CNOR Operating Room Nursing

Category - Intraoperative

Which of the following is an example of a hemostatic agent?
  1. Oxidized cellulose
  2. Cystografin
  3. Heparin
  4. Cefazolin
Explanation
Answer: A-Oxidized cellulose is an example of a hemostatic agent. Oxidized cellulose is used as a topical application to control bleeding. It allows blood to clot at the site, reducing the risk of oozing from capillaries. It is typically applied to a site and then removed when bleeding is under control.
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