The Student Nurse Is Reviewing Virchow's Triad

question 5

Multiple Choice

The student nurse is reviewing Virchow's triad.What information does the student learn? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Associated with arterial insufficiency.
• B) Includes vessel wall abnormalities.
• C) Dehydration is a cause of hypercoagulability.
• D) Pregnancy can lead to venous stasis.
• E) Genetically mediated risk of blood clotting.

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Definitions:

D-Altrose

A rare aldohexose sugar, a stereoisomer of D-glucose, found in its d-form.

L-Altrose

An aldohexose sugar that is a stereoisomer of the more common glucose, rarely found in nature.

Fischer Projection

A method of drawing organic molecules as a two-dimensional representation that allows visualization of the three-dimensional arrangement of substituents around chiral centers.

D-Erythrose

D-Erythrose is a four-carbon sugar (tetrose) with the chemical formula C4H8O4, known for being one of the simplest aldose carbohydrates.