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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
Exercise 11
A patient has received a double dose of heparin during sur­ gery and is bleeding through the incision site. While the sur­ geons are working to stop the bleeding at the incision site, the nurse will prepare to take what action at this time?
A)Give IV vitamin K as an antidote
B)Give IV protamine sulfate as an antidote
C)Call the blood bank for an immediate platelet transfusion
D)Obtain an order for packed red blood cells
Explanation
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Hence, the option (a) is incorrect.
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