Hemostasis Registry Review Questions

Overview of hemostasis

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During the hemostatic process, plts interacting with and binding other plts is referred to asa. adhesionb. aggregationc. released. retraction
B. aggregation
Which of the following therapeutic agents inhibits coagulation by inhibiting plat function?a. aspirinb. coumadinc. heparind. streptokinase
A. aspirin
Which of the following is part of primary hemostasisa. fibrinolysisb. blood vesselsc. intrinsic systemd. extrinsic system
B. blood vessels
A defect in plt response to injury or a dec in plt conc often results ina. musculoskeletal bleedingb. mucosal membrane bleedingc. hemarthrosesd. none of the above
B. mucosal membrane bleeding
What is the anticoagulant of choice for routine coagulation testing?a. heparinb. 3.2% Na citratec. 3.8% Na citrated. Na oxalate
B. 3.2% Na citrate
The ratio of anticoagulant to blood for coagulation procedures should bea 1:4b. 1:7c. 1:9d.1:10
C. 1:9
Which of the following factors demonstrates a sex linked inheritance patterna. factor Vb. factor VIIIc. factor Xd. vWF
B. factor VIII
What would be the expected PT and PTT test results for a pt with a fibrin stabilizing factor def?a. PT prolongedb. aPTT prolongedc. PT and aPTT prolongedd. PT and aPTT normal
D. PT and aPTT normal
Which of the following aids in preventing excess clottinga. thrombinb. factor VIIc. nitric oxided. protein C
D. protein C
What is the role of Vitamin K in relation to the vit K dependent group of clotting factors?a. Vit. K is converted into various pro-coagulantsb. vit. K binds CA++ to activate pro-coagulantsc. vit. K carboxylates pro-coagulants to functional formsd. vit. K regulates production of dependent factors
C. vit. K carboxylates pro-coagulants to functional forms
What are the primary roles of vWFa. mediate plt adhesion and carrier molecule for factor VIIIb. mediate plt adhesion and carrier molecule for factor IXc. inhibits excess coag and activates protein Cd. activate plasmin and enhances vit. K factors
A. med. plt adhesion and carrier molecule for factor VIII
Fibrin strands are crosslinked and the fibrin clot stabilized by the activity of a. alpha 2 antiplasminb. factor XIIIac. plasmind. thrombin
B. factor XIIIa
Which of the following enzymatically degrades the stabilized fibrin clot?a. plasminogenb. plasminc. prothrombind. thrombin
B. plasmin
Unfractionated heparin works as an inhibitor to clotting in the body by:a. chelating calcium ionsb. preventing activation of prothrombin c. antagonizing vitamin K's role in factor synthesisd. enhancing the neutralizing effects of naturally occurring anti-thrombin
D. enhancing the neutralizing effects of naturally occurring anti-thrombin
Measurement of the time required for fibrin formation when thrombin is added to plasma evaluates thea. fibrinogen concb. prothrombin concc.extrinsic clotting systemd.intrinsic clotting system
A. fibrinogen conc