A Child Is in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with Disseminated

question 22

Multiple Choice

A child is in the pediatric intensive care unit with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) .What laboratory findings correlate with this condition? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Decreased PTT
• B)Increased D-dimer
• C)Increased fibrinogen
• D)Low platelet count
• E)Normal white blood cell count

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