When Reviewing Laboratory Results for a Child with Hemophilia,the Nurse

question 15

Multiple Choice

When reviewing laboratory results for a child with hemophilia,the nurse anticipates finding an abnormal:

• A) prothrombin time.
• B) bleeding time.
• C) platelet count.
• D) partial thromboplastin time.

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