13 Questions
What is the first step recommended when managing patients with irreversible coagulopathies?
Have baseline coagulation tests performed
Why is it important to defer surgery until a hematologist is consulted?
To ensure the patient receives proper coagulation tests
What should be done after any coagulation-correcting measures have been taken before surgery?
Monitor the wound for 2 hours
Why is it advised to augment clotting during surgery with substances like sutures?
To promote clotting and hemostasis
What is the most common hemorrhagic diathesis globally, according to the text?
Hemophilia
In terms of Factor VIII levels, what is considered normal in plasma?
$100 ext{%}$
What should patients be instructed on to prevent dislodgment of the clot?
$\text{NSAIDs}$ consumption after surgery
How often does hemophilia occur according to the text?
$1$ in every $10,000$ people
What type of viruses commonly cause hepatitis?
Viruses
Which of the following is a symptom of hepatitis infection?
Yellowish skin
What organ is primarily affected by viral hepatitis?
Liver
Which of the following is NOT a type of viral hepatitis?
Type F
What is a possible outcome of hepatitis B or C infection?
Chronic infection
Learn about the management of patients with bleeding disorders including the importance of consulting a hematologist, conducting baseline coagulation tests, and scheduling surgeries effectively.
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