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RNSG 2539 FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
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What lab testing results are indicative of DIC? .....ANSWER.....-
Prothrombin Time (PT)
-partial throboplastin time (PTT)
-Activated Partial Thrompoplastin Time (aPTT)
-Bleeding Time
-Thrombin Time
Decrease levels: -Fibrogen
-Platelets
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-Clotine factor II, V, VIII, & X
and Antithrombin III
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a child
diagnosed with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
Which of the following would the nurse interpret as indicative of
this disorder?
A) Shortened prothrombin time
B) Increased fibrinogen level
C) Positive fibrin split products
D) Increased platelets
.....ANSWER.....C) Positive fibrin split products
The nurse is caring for a postpartum patient admitted to the
intensive care unit with a diagnosis of disseminated intravascular
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coagulation (DIC). What is the drug of choice to treat this
problem?
A. Heparin
B. Urokinase
C. Aspirin
D. Warfarin
.....ANSWER.....A.) Heparin
In the ICU, a postsurgical client has developed sepsis and is
being treated with multiple medications. During the mid-morning
assessment, which finding leads the nurse to suspect the client
may be developing a complication called disseminated
intravascular coagulation (DIC)? Select all that apply.
A) Headaches associated with light sensitivity
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B) Oozing from all previous puncture and intravenous sites
C) Decreased O2 saturation and diminished breath sounds in
lower lobes
D) Hemorrhage from the surgical site requiring deep pressure
dressings
E) Urine from the Foley catheter is bloody
.....ANSWER.....D) Hemorrhage from the surgical site requiring
deep pressure dressings
A healthy, primiparous (first-time) mother delivered a healthy
infant several hours ago, but the mother has experienced
postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following disorders is most
likely to underlie the client's excessive bleeding after delivery?
A) Disseminated intravascular coagulation
B) Hemophilia A
RNSG 2539 FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
2025 TEST BANK| COMPLETE 850 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+| RNSG 2539 EXAM
PREP 2025 (BRAND NEW!!)
What lab testing results are indicative of DIC? .....ANSWER.....-
Prothrombin Time (PT)
-partial throboplastin time (PTT)
-Activated Partial Thrompoplastin Time (aPTT)
-Bleeding Time
-Thrombin Time
Decrease levels: -Fibrogen
-Platelets
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-Clotine factor II, V, VIII, & X
and Antithrombin III
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a child
diagnosed with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
Which of the following would the nurse interpret as indicative of
this disorder?
A) Shortened prothrombin time
B) Increased fibrinogen level
C) Positive fibrin split products
D) Increased platelets
.....ANSWER.....C) Positive fibrin split products
The nurse is caring for a postpartum patient admitted to the
intensive care unit with a diagnosis of disseminated intravascular
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coagulation (DIC). What is the drug of choice to treat this
problem?
A. Heparin
B. Urokinase
C. Aspirin
D. Warfarin
.....ANSWER.....A.) Heparin
In the ICU, a postsurgical client has developed sepsis and is
being treated with multiple medications. During the mid-morning
assessment, which finding leads the nurse to suspect the client
may be developing a complication called disseminated
intravascular coagulation (DIC)? Select all that apply.
A) Headaches associated with light sensitivity
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B) Oozing from all previous puncture and intravenous sites
C) Decreased O2 saturation and diminished breath sounds in
lower lobes
D) Hemorrhage from the surgical site requiring deep pressure
dressings
E) Urine from the Foley catheter is bloody
.....ANSWER.....D) Hemorrhage from the surgical site requiring
deep pressure dressings
A healthy, primiparous (first-time) mother delivered a healthy
infant several hours ago, but the mother has experienced
postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following disorders is most
likely to underlie the client's excessive bleeding after delivery?
A) Disseminated intravascular coagulation
B) Hemophilia A
