Clotting Cascade (RCIS) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is first clotting factor? -
correct answer ✅Von Willenbrans Factor (VWF)
Where are clotting factors produced? -
correct answer ✅The Liver
What do platelets attach to to start activation? -
correct answer ✅Collagen
What is purpose of Phase 1 of clotting cascade? -
correct answer ✅To create platelet plug (tight platelets) AND
prepare platelets for Fibrin
Drugs associated with Phase 1 are referred as? -
correct answer ✅Antiplatelets
Role ASPIRIN plays in clotting cascade -
correct answer ✅It prevents Arachidonic Acid from doing its job
(makes platelets slippery!)
Role PLAVIX plays in clotting cascade -
correct answer ✅Prevents ADP from preparing platelets for fibrin
, Clotting Cascade (RCIS) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Role REOPRO plays in clotting cascades -
correct answer ✅It sits on IIb/IIIa sites to prevent ADP to prep for
fibrin (IIb/IIIa inhibitor!)
3 antiplatelet drugs are -
correct answer ✅Aspirin, Plavix, and Reopro
Role of Calcium in Phase 1 of clotting cascade -
correct answer ✅It ensures VWF & Factor 8 chemical reactions to
occur for clot cascade
What's 2nd clotting factor released? -
correct answer ✅Factor 8
3rd clotting factor released -
correct answer ✅Arachidonic Acid (AA)
What clotting factor is most effective with having platelets stick? -
correct answer ✅Arachidonic Acid (AA)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is first clotting factor? -
correct answer ✅Von Willenbrans Factor (VWF)
Where are clotting factors produced? -
correct answer ✅The Liver
What do platelets attach to to start activation? -
correct answer ✅Collagen
What is purpose of Phase 1 of clotting cascade? -
correct answer ✅To create platelet plug (tight platelets) AND
prepare platelets for Fibrin
Drugs associated with Phase 1 are referred as? -
correct answer ✅Antiplatelets
Role ASPIRIN plays in clotting cascade -
correct answer ✅It prevents Arachidonic Acid from doing its job
(makes platelets slippery!)
Role PLAVIX plays in clotting cascade -
correct answer ✅Prevents ADP from preparing platelets for fibrin
, Clotting Cascade (RCIS) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Role REOPRO plays in clotting cascades -
correct answer ✅It sits on IIb/IIIa sites to prevent ADP to prep for
fibrin (IIb/IIIa inhibitor!)
3 antiplatelet drugs are -
correct answer ✅Aspirin, Plavix, and Reopro
Role of Calcium in Phase 1 of clotting cascade -
correct answer ✅It ensures VWF & Factor 8 chemical reactions to
occur for clot cascade
What's 2nd clotting factor released? -
correct answer ✅Factor 8
3rd clotting factor released -
correct answer ✅Arachidonic Acid (AA)
What clotting factor is most effective with having platelets stick? -
correct answer ✅Arachidonic Acid (AA)
