The nurse is teaching a client with hemophilia about the disease.Which statement is most appropriate?
A) The blood is missing an enzyme that inhibits clotting.
B) An extra enzyme is present that breaks down clots too quickly.
C) There are not enough platelets present.
D) An enzyme that is part of the clotting process is missing.
Correct Answer:
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Q8: Several clotting factors are produced by the:
A)Pancreas.
B)Liver.
C)Bone
Q9: Prior to administration of heparin therapy to
Q10: The most appropriate choice for long-term anticoagulation
Q11: The client asks what an embolus is.The
Q12: The client receiving heparin therapy asks how
Q14: The baseline INR of a client receiving
Q15: Contraindications to the use of alteplase (Activase)include:
A)History
Q16: A genetic cause of thromboembolic disorders is:
A)Deficient
Q17: The nurse completes a physical assessment on
Q18: Which of the following patients is priority
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