Activity 5: Bleeding Time

Question 1

puncture earlobe or finger and blot every 30 seconds

Answer 1

Duke’s method

Question 2

uses scalpel with plastic template of standardized width and length

Answer 2

Mielke template method

Question 3

5 mm long and 1 mm deep wound by spring loaded blade and blotted with circular filter paper

Answer 3

simplate or surgicutt method

Question 4

6mm deep wound immersed in 37° C NSS

Answer 4

Copley Lalitch immersion test

Question 5

determined with Ivy method two times, one before and after intake of 650 mg aspirin

Answer 5

aspirin tolerance test