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Coagulation

Training Course Specifics
Summary: The physiology of hemostasis, common bleeding disorders and their laboratory evaluation

Intended Audience: Coagulation staff, physicians, and students

Length of Course: 2.5 hours

Number of Exam Questions: 20

Authors: Shan Yuan, MD
Wayne Chandler, MD

Continuing Education Credit
Number of credit hours: 2.5 hours
Accredited by: P.A.C.E. (State of California)
  State of Florida

Learning Objectives

 Describe the basic physiology of hemostasis and its regulation.

Name the common bleeding disorders and their associated defects.

Understand the methodology of common coagulation tests and their role in diagnosing bleeding disorders.

Know the common abnormal coagulation test result patterns and the bleeding disorders most frequently associated with them.

Understand the role of coagulation tests in monitoring anticoagulant therapy.