The medical term hemophilia is ________.
A. the rupturing of red blood cells, which releases hemoglobin that can cause kidney failure
B. a disorder in which the blood does not coagulate at a wound or puncture site
C. the insertion of a needle or cannula into a vein for the purpose of withdrawing blood
D. a disorder in which the blood is thicker than normal, resulting in slow collection times
E. the study of blood
Answer: B
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The patient was supposed to fast, but the serum is _____, which is a clue that the patient ate.
a.) Hemoconcentrated b.) Lipemic c.) Jaundiced d.) Hemolyzed
Which of the following is TRUE regarding HHS relative to DKA?
A) Blood glucose is lower than the patient with DKA. B) There is a lack of ketone formation. C) Alkalosis results from inadequate tissue perfusion. D) All of the above are true.