NCLEX Review & Nursing School

• – HEMOPHILIA REFERS TO A GROUP OF BLEEDING DISORDERS RESULTING FROM A DEFECIENCY IN COAGULATION PROPERTIES.
• THERE IS A DISRUPTION WITHIN THE CLOTTING TIME IN A PATIENT WITH HEMOPHILIA, RESULTING IN ABNORMAL BLEEDING.
• HEMOPHILIA IS AN X LINKED TRAIT

– Hemophilia A (Classic Hemophelia)
– Hemophilia B (Christmas Disease)

ASSESSMENT

• ABNORMAL BLEEDING
• EPISTAXIS
• EASY BRUISING