clinical pathology quiz on serum bio chem, hemostasis & coagulation

Secondry hemostasis refers to ?

The coagulation cascade

When collecting blood for a coagulation profile, it is especially important to ?

Minimize vascular trauma during venipuncture

Kidney disease leads to the accumulation of metabolic waste in the blood. A condition known as:

Azotemia

What laboratory evaluates primary hemostasis?

Buccal mucosal bleeding time

Serum electrolyte levels should be determined when evaluating the function of the ?

Kidneys

Physical signs of hypocoagulation include all of the following except:

Epistaxis, thromboembolism, hematuria, petechiae and ecchymoses

Thromboembolism