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________________ hemostasis involves the platelets clumping and adhering to the vessel and the vascular response to injury

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Secondary

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_________________ effect is the physical effect of the surrounding tissues which seals the vessel

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Extravascular

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__________ effect involves plasma factors

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Intravascular

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Vascular effects take effect when _______ from the endothelial membrane is exposed to platelets and they begin to aggregate

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Collagen

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Anti-thrombin Heparin complex neutralizes _______

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Thrombin, factors IXa, Xa, XIa and XIIa

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Based on their unique properties the coagulation factors are separated into 3 groups

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  1. Fibrinogen Group
  2. Prothrombin group
  3. Contact factors
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The coagulation factors are proteins except

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Factor IV (Calcium)

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What factor is found in the common pathway, is synthesized in the liver, is a heat labile factor, yet is not affected by vitamin K deficiencies?

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Factor V

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This factor is converted by thrombin to its activated form and it stabilizes the fibrin clot in the common pathway.

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Factor XIII

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What factor is also known as the Fletcher Factor?

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Prekallikrein

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11
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Hemophiliac will show a deficiency of what factor

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Factor XIII

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Factors XII’s activation starts ___________ pathway

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Intrinsic

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13
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Factor VII is exclusive to the _____________ pathway

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Extrinsic

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Plasminogen activates to _____________ and is responsible for fibrinolysis or digesting fibrin

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Plasmin

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___________ is the cessation of blood

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Hemostasis

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The_________ assures that clots in the body are formed only formed only when needed

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Hemostatic mechanism

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The body’s complex Hemostatic mechanism can respond in 2 ways. Name the 2 responses and briefly describe each

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18
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__________ is when a damaged blood vessel contracts to decrease blood flow

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Vado constriction

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19
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Factor 1 = Sun/gun

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Fibrinogen

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20
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Factor 2 - Shoe

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PT (prothrombin)

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21
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Factor 3 - Tree

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Tissue Thromboplastin (TT)

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22
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Factor 4 - door

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Calcium

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Factor 5- knive

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Proaccerlerin/ Labile factor

LAY-bile ( body laying there stabbed)

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Factor 7 Heaven

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Proconvertin / STABLE factor

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Factor 8- great
Anti hemophiliac factor A is great
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Factor 9 - dime
Plasma thromboplastin component (Christmas) Factor 3 is a type of thromboplastin, 3 is a factor of 9 plus dime for Christmas
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Factor 10- pen
Stuart proper factor Stuart little stabbed by a pen
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Factor 11-
PTA (plasma thromboplastin antecedent) Think GTA 11
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Factor 12 - shelf
Hageman factors Hanging on the shelf
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Factor 13 -Freddy
Fibrin Stabilizing factor
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Principle of PT is the time required for plasma to clot after an excess of ______ and an optimal amount of _______ have been mixed with that patient's plasma
Thromboplastin and Ca
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If PT level is decreased, _______ may occur
Embolism
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If PT level is increased, _________ may occur
Hemmorhage
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The INR, devised by the ____, standardized the way PT results were reported internationally
WHO
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The ISI is specific to each lot of _____
Thromboplastin
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The APTT test monitors the ____ pathway coagulation factors
Intrinsic and Common pathway
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The common pathway begins with the activation of factor:
Factor X
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Which of the following is the best test to monitor heparin therapy?
APTT
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What factors are Vitamin K dependent?
II, VII, IX and X
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What factors are synthesized in the liver?
I, II, V, IX, X, XI and XII
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Deficiency of this factor causes Hemophilia A
Factor VIII
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This Disease is a deficiency of factor IX and is sex linked coagulation disorder
Hemophilia B
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Which factors are increased due to inflammation pregnancy and oral contraception use
Plasma coagulation factors I, V, VIII and XIII
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What is the anticoagulant of choice for routine coagulation assays
Heparin
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The prothrombin assay requires that patients citrated plasma maybe combine with what
Thromboplastin
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Why are plastic or siliconized tubes used for blood specimens for coagulation essays
So the the blood won't clot because of hageman factor
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Plasma coagulation Factors can be divided into 3 components, list each one
- Cofactor group - Fibrinogen group - Prothrombin group
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_______ is when platelets move to site, stick together, and help inhibit bleeding
Primary Hemostasis
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If you have a pt that is factor VIII deficient, the pts platelets are not adhering properly and have an abnormal bleeding time. what disease is most likely causing this?
Von Willebrands Disease
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The hemostatic mechanism can be divided into 3 components, list each one
Intravascular Extravascular Vascular
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What component of the hemostatic mechanism is occurring when blood vessel endothelial membranes release collagen, platelets come in contact with collagen, platelet aggregation occurs and a clot begins to form?
Vascular component
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What do platelets release during vasoconstriction?
Serotonin
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What component of the Hemostatic Mechanism is described when a platelet plug is being formed and the intrinsic pathway plasma coag factors are being activated?
intravascular factor
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_________ react to injury of vessels to form a platelet plug
Platelets
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How many plasma coag factors are there?
14
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What are the plasma coag factors made of?
protein
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which factor is not a protein?
Calcium Factor IV
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________ is the mechanism whereby, there is injury to a blood vessel, plasma proteins and calcium work together on the surface platelets to form a fibrin clot
Hemostatic Mechanism
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_________ is the activated enzyme responsible for digesting fibrin
Plasmin
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Waste products of fibrinolysis are removed from the body by what?
RES
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Factors involved in extrinsic
III (+Ca) & VIII
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Factors involved in the intrinsic pathway
HMWK, PK, 12,11,9 & 7
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What anti-coag therapy is APTT used to help monitor?
Heparin
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What anti-coag therapy is PT used to monitor?
coumadin
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What factors does heparin inhibit?
XII, XI, X, IX and II
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_______ must be present for heparin to work
heparin
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T/F Heparin is naturally present in the body in low concentrations
True
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_____ and ____ are drugs to prevent thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Coumadin and Warfarin
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If PT level is decreased, _____ can occur. If PT level is increased, fatal _____ can occur.
embolism for decreased, fatal hemorrhage is increased
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What is ISI?
International Sensitivity Index
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What factors doe Coumadin inhibit?
II,VII, IX and X
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T/F Coumadin is administered orally?
True
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T/F Controls are run in duplicated and must agree within specific limits est. for the test. Controls limits vary with brand use
True
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____ used to report standardized results for PT assays for pts who are receiving oral anticoag therapy
INR
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What plasma factor is found in the liver, required for the formation of a fibrin clot; without it clotting is prolonged or may even fail
fibrinogen
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The _____ devised a standard reference thromboplastin that is assigned a reference value of 1.0
WHO
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____ the principle of this is an activator is mixed with a platelet substitute (thromboplastin) before the addition of the plasma being tested; only a partial component of thromboplastin is used
APTT
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_____ is the best procedure for detection of deficiencies in the intrinsic and common pathways, Used to manage pts on heparin anticoag therapy
APTT
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T?F D Dimer is a fibrin split product that is formed when fibrin strands degrade
True
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What is a POS result for a qualitative d dimer test?
Agglutination
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What antibody is used to bind and D Dimer present in pt plasma?
anti d dimer
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________ is a rare inherited recessive trait characterized by lack of fibrinogen and can cause profuse bleeding after slight trauma
Afibrinogenemia
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_________ is a inherited condition where fibrinogen levels are decreased and hemorrhage after trauma is uncommon
hypofibrinogenemia
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_________ inherited defect or can be acquired with liver disease, normal interaction of fibrinogen with its enzymes is disrupted, causing defective fibrin formation
dysfibrinogenemia
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The principle of the quant. method of fibrinogen test is the comparison of pt plasma______ to that of a known fibrinogen __________
clotting time and standard
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What is the normal range for fibrinogen test?
200-400 mg/dl
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T/F Abnormality of deficiency of coag factors affects bleeding time
False
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T/F ingestion of aspirin can affect platelet function for up to 8 days
true
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Simplate method, what are measurements of cut
5mm long and 1mm deep
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For a bleeding time inflate blood pressure cuff to ______
40 mm Hg
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T/F Hemophilia A pts have a prolonged PT/PTT
False
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What is associated with thrombocytopenic purpura
petechiae and hemorrhage
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T/F Von Willebrands disease affects platelets
True
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_____ measures the rate of change of light absorbance
optical density
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T/F the fibrometer sample and reagent wells incubate 37C
True
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T/F the sample and reagents are mechanically pipetted in the semi-automated fibrometer
false
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How does the semi automated fibrometer detect clots
moving electrodes
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T/F POC testing can be performed in a surgery suite, physicians office or pts home because its very reliable and low cost
false

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