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EDUC 8114 - Hemostasis Study Guide
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Hemostasis, Sponges and Drains

Hemostasis
When injury to a blood vessel occurs, the reaction of plasma from vessels with connective tissue cells at the site of injury will activate clotting factors that leads to another series of reactions; prothrombin reacting with thromoboplastin, which is released during tissue injury. 
Prothrombin and thromboplastin, combine with calcium ions in the blood to form thrombin. This reaction takes place over several minutes. Finally, thrombin unites with fibrino...