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Patient who is lacking the substance in the blood for clotting is suffering from what condition?
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anemia
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What is a normal d dimer?
A normal D-dimer test result means that the patient who has taken the test does not have an acute disease or condition causing abnormal clotting and breakdown. D-dimer is a substance released upon breaking down of blood clots.
What is the name for a harmless substance that when taken by a patient is associated with harmful effects due to negative expectations or the psychological condition of the patient?
Placebo effect.
Why is heparin usually administered before dialysis treatment?
Heparin is a short acting anti-coagulant. A substance given to reduce the risk of blood clotting.
A patient suffering from cancer will be sent to a?
A patient suffering from cancer will be sent to a/an
What is the medical term meaning small red spots on a patient's skin due to a blood clotting abnormality?
Petechiae are small red spots on a patient's skin due to a blood clotting disorder.
What patient condition should not have an angiogram?
which patient condition shouild not have an angiogram
What is the medical term meaning suffering?
The medical prefix for painful is 'dys-' so if the patient was suffering from something such as painful swallowing, it would be known as dysphagia.
What patient complication may occur from using dialysate with a conductivity reading of 11.0 mS.?
clotting
How are dosages of anticoagulants determined?
Usually, the physician will adjust the dose after checking the patient's clotting time.
What patient complication may occur from using dialysate with conductivity reading of 11.0 ms?
clotting
Why is it bad to give blood type AB to a patient with type A blood?
They are not compatable and there will be clumping and clotting.
Which is a severe blood clotting disorder in which blood clots form and this consumes the clotting substances so the patient also has bleeding from several body sites?
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
