A registered nurse is teaching a student nurse about the features of the extrinsic pathway of the coagulation cascade. Asses the statements made by the student nurse and choose the ones that indicate effective learning. Select all that apply

1. "It is measured by the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)."
2. "It is stimulated by tissue damage incurred by injury to the endothelial lining."
3. "It is also known as tissue factor pathway."
4. "It leads to the ultimate conversion of fibrinogen into fibrin."
5. "It leads to the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin."


3, 4, 5

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A. He should warm up thoroughly before exercising. B. He should drink fluids when he is thirsty when exercising. C. He should return to his exercise program even if his injury is not fully healed. D. None of these choices is correct.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. a conventional compact car B. a conventional midsized car C. an SUV D. an HEV

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An awareness of what others might be going through is called

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