NCLEX-PN
Hematology NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
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The nurse teaches a coworker about the treatment for hemophilia. The nurse instructs that the treatment will likely include periodic self-administration of which component?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A. Platelets do not contain the deficient clotting factors. B. Although whole blood contains the deficient factors, periodic administration of factor concentrates are safer. C. A person with hemophilia A is deficient in factor VIII; hemophilia B, factor IX; and von Willebrand’s hemophilia, the von Willebrand’s factor and factor VIII. Recombinant forms of the factors are available for the client to self-administer intravenously at home. D. Although fresh frozen plasma contains the deficient factors, periodic administration of factor concentrates are safer.
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