Which laboratory results should the nurse anticipate to be abnormal in a child with hemophilia?
a. Prothrombin time
b. Bleeding time
c. Platelet count
d. Partial thromboplastin time
ANS: D
Expected laboratory findings for a child with hemophilia include a prolonged partial thromboplastin time. The prothrombin time, bleeding time, and platelet count are typically normal.
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