The appearance of this blood smear is caused by using: (Choose all that apply)A) a drop of blood that was too small.B) too slow a spreading speed.C) too shallow an angle of the spreader slide.D) a start-and-stop motion.
What will be an ideal response?
B, C
The appearance of this blood smear is caused by using too slow of a spreading speed, too shallow of an angle, or both.
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Reassessment includes:
A) repeating the primary assessment. B) rechecking vital signs and the patient's complaints. C) checking on the effects of interventions. D) all of the above.
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Interpret the following results
? PT = 32 sec ? APTT = 92 sec ? TT = 20 sec. What is the most likely reason for these aberrant results? a. The patient is in DIC. b. There is heparin contamination of the sample. c. The patient is taking Coumadin. d. The patient has liver disease.
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