Multiple Choice
In disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) , why does the nurse assess for active bleeding after intravascular clotting?
A) Prothrombin is activated.
B) Clotting factors are depleted.
C) Inflammatory mediators are released.
D) Tissue factor (TF) is inactivated.
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