NURS5463 ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ high probability for PE? Answer: Wells criteria >6
◉ high risk for bleeding 0-3 months? Answer: >2 risk factors = no
anticoagulation
◉ contraindicated in renal patients and mechanical heart valve patients?
Answer: Factor Xa inhibitors
◉ 1st line anticoagulation in cancer patients? Answer: LMWH
◉ all VTE treated in what patients? Answer: cancer patients
◉ CI in GFR <30 Answer: LMWH and Fondaparinux, prescribe heparin
◉ high risk for VTE via padua prediction? Answer: >4, need
pharmacologics unless high risk of bleeding >2
, ◉ low risk padua prediction <4 in nonsurgical patients? Answer: no
prophylaxis needed
◉ prophylaxis in orthopedic patients? Answer: LMWH for 10-14 days
◉ most common inherited thrombophilia? Answer: Factor V Leiden
◉ PCR testing- G20210A? Answer: Prothrombin Mutation
◉ mutation on chromosome 3 Answer: PROS1 mutation in PRrotein S
deficiency
◉ anticoagulants except heparin and LMWH & VTE within 3 months
interferes with what testing? Answer: free protein S levels, protein C
function assay, and antithrombin functional assay
◉ hemophilia A factor deficiency? Answer: factor VIII, sex linked
recessive
◉ factor replacement and dDAVP treatment? Answer: hemophilia A
◉ factor ? in hemophilia B? Answer: factor IX
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ high probability for PE? Answer: Wells criteria >6
◉ high risk for bleeding 0-3 months? Answer: >2 risk factors = no
anticoagulation
◉ contraindicated in renal patients and mechanical heart valve patients?
Answer: Factor Xa inhibitors
◉ 1st line anticoagulation in cancer patients? Answer: LMWH
◉ all VTE treated in what patients? Answer: cancer patients
◉ CI in GFR <30 Answer: LMWH and Fondaparinux, prescribe heparin
◉ high risk for VTE via padua prediction? Answer: >4, need
pharmacologics unless high risk of bleeding >2
, ◉ low risk padua prediction <4 in nonsurgical patients? Answer: no
prophylaxis needed
◉ prophylaxis in orthopedic patients? Answer: LMWH for 10-14 days
◉ most common inherited thrombophilia? Answer: Factor V Leiden
◉ PCR testing- G20210A? Answer: Prothrombin Mutation
◉ mutation on chromosome 3 Answer: PROS1 mutation in PRrotein S
deficiency
◉ anticoagulants except heparin and LMWH & VTE within 3 months
interferes with what testing? Answer: free protein S levels, protein C
function assay, and antithrombin functional assay
◉ hemophilia A factor deficiency? Answer: factor VIII, sex linked
recessive
◉ factor replacement and dDAVP treatment? Answer: hemophilia A
◉ factor ? in hemophilia B? Answer: factor IX
