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Aspirin

Aspirin. Temple College EMS Professions ECA. Aspirin. Mechanism of Action Inhibits platelet aggregation NSAID . Aspirin. Effects Prevents further clotting Has no effect on existing clot Reduces Fever Anti- Inflamatory. Aspirin. Indications Ischemic chest pain. Aspirin.

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Aspirin

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  1. Aspirin Temple College EMS Professions ECA

  2. Aspirin • Mechanism of Action • Inhibits platelet aggregation • NSAID

  3. Aspirin • Effects • Prevents further clotting • Has no effect on existing clot • Reduces Fever • Anti-Inflamatory

  4. Aspirin • Indications • Ischemic chest pain

  5. Aspirin • Contraindications • Aspirin allergy • GI bleeding • Active Peptic Ulcer

  6. Aspirin • Dose • 325mg PO (Orally) • Swallow • Chewing not necessary but encouraged

  7. Aspirin • Side Effects • GI bleeding • N/V • Abdominal Pain • Allergic Reactions • Tinnitus

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