The patient comes to the emergency department following an overdose of aspirin, an acidic drug. What will the best plan of the nurse include?
A) Administration of intravenous fluids to flush the kidneys
B) Administration of ammonium chloride to the patient
C) Administration of sodium bicarbonate to the patient
D) Administration of intravenous proteins to bind the aspirin
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