1.1 Hemostasis Flashcards
An integrral balance that maintains your blood in a fluid state, promotes clotting when needed and also responsible for lysing the clot when no longer needed
Hemostasis
Components:
- Platelets
- Blood vessel integrity
Primary or secondary
Primary
Components:
- Clotting factors
Primary or secondary
Secondary
Response:
- Rapid
- Short lived
Primary or secondary
Primary
Response:
- Long term
- Delayed
Primary or secondary
Secondary
End results for primary hemostasis?
Platelet plug
End results for secondary hemostasis
Stable fibrin clot
Evaluating exam:
- Bleeding time
Primary or Secondary
Primary
Evaluating exam:
- APTT
- PT
- Clotting time
- Thrombin time
Primary or Secondary
Secondary
Example of diagnosis
- Thrombocytopenia
- DIC
Primary or secondary
Primary
Example of diagnosis
- Bernard Soulier Syndrome
- Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia
Primary or secondary
Primary
Example of diagnosis
- Hemophilia A,B,C
Primary or secondary
Secondary
Example of diagnosis
- DIC
Primary or secondary
Primary and secondary
