Drug Therapy for Coagulation Disorders
Across
- 1. Clotting factor primarily inhibited by rivaroxaban
- 7. Dangerous complication of clopidogrel involving platelets and kidneys
- 8. Drug class that prevents platelet aggregation (aspirin, clopidogrel)
- 11. Antidote for unfractionated heparin
- 12. Oral anticoagulant that requires bridging therapy with heparin
- 13. Lab used to monitor unfractionated heparin therapy
- 15. Common adverse effect of all anticoagulants
- 17. Lab used to monitor warfarin therapy
- 18. Serious immune complication of heparin causing low platelets
Down
- 2. Thrombolytic drug used in acute ischemic stroke
- 3. Chewable medication given immediately in acute MI
- 4. Antiplatelet drug critical after coronary stent placement
- 5. Reversal agent for factor Xa inhibitors such as Xarelto
- 6. Direct oral anticoagulant that inhibits factor Xa
- 9. Injection route never used for heparin due to bleeding risk
- 10. Mechanism of warfarin—blocks this vitamin
- 14. Antidote for warfarin
- 16. Low–molecular weight heparin given subcutaneously