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Question:

A patient with chronic hepatitis C is scheduled for a liver biopsy. Before the procedure, the nurse checks the most recent lab results. Which of the following laboratory tests does NOT assess coagulation?

A Hematocrit
explanation

Prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time, and platelet count are all included in coagulation studies. The hematocrit does not assess coagulation; it reports the percentage of red blood cells (RBCs) in the blood.

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