The Patient Is Admitted with Anemia and Active Bleeding

question 51

Multiple Choice

The patient is admitted with anemia and active bleeding.The nurse suspects intravascular disseminated coagulation ( DIC ) .Definitive diagnosis of DIC is made by evidence of

• A) a decrease in fibrin degradation products.
• B) an increased D-dimer level.
• C) thrombocytopenia.
• D) low fibrinogen levels.

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