Hematology Flashcards
1
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Risk factors for thrombosis
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- hypercoagulable conditions
- pump failure
- dysrhythmias
- aging
- trauma
- OC
- tobacco
- immobility
2
Q
Prothrombin time
A
PT - time for a clot to form in a blood sample (10-13 seconds)
3
Q
INR
A
International normalized ratio - standardization of PT results (<1.2)
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