👉 Thrombolytics are used to break up or dissolve blood clots.⁠ 👉 Antiplatelets interfere with the process of platelet adhesion or activation.⁠ ⁠ Thrombolytics are used to treat blood clots, while antiplatelets are used to prevent them. ⁠ ⁠ When studying pharmacology (particularly drugs in the same class), Professor Temmermand gave us the excellent tip to first learn what is the same/similar about a drug. Then, learn what makes it different. ⁠ ⁠ What drugs do you want to talk about next?⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #srna #crna #dnpcrna #crnaschool #rn #rntosrna #srnatocrna #crnajourney #futurecrna #nurse⁠ #nurses #nurselife #ignurses #nursesofinstagram #nursingschool #nursingstudent #anesthesiaschool #anesthesia #anesthetist #anesthesiology #nurseanesthetist #nurseanesthesiologist #nurseanesthesiology #dnpsrna #srnalife