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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.
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6 years ago
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.
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