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Title: The nurse is planning a teaching session for a client newly diagnosed with hemophilia A. Which ... Post by: lol1 on Jan 24, 2018 The nurse is planning a teaching session for a client newly diagnosed with hemophilia A. Which information should be included?
1. An extra protein is present that breaks down clots too quickly. 2. A substance that is part of the clotting process is missing. 3. The blood is missing a substance that inhibits clotting. 4. There are not enough platelets present. Title: The nurse is planning a teaching session for a client newly diagnosed with hemophilia A. Which ... Post by: minhanh1911 on Jan 24, 2018 Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Hemophilia is not characterized by an extra protein. Rationale 2: Hemophilia is characterized by a missing clotting factor. Rationale 3: The substance that is missing promotes clotting. Rationale 4: Hemophilia does not affect platelets. Global Rationale: Hemophilia is characterized by a missing clotting factor. The substance that is missing promotes clotting. Hemophilia is not characterized by an extra protein and does not affect platelets. |