ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer in the event of an overdose?
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Correct Answer: C - Protamine
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1. Protamine is an antidote for heparin, as it neutralizes its anticoagulant effects.
2. It forms a complex with heparin, reducing its activity and reversing its effects.
3. Vitamin K is used for warfarin overdose, not heparin.
4. Glucagon is used for beta-blocker overdose.
5. Iron is not an antidote for heparin overdose.
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