The Client Has Received an Overdose of a Thrombolytic Drug

question 1

Multiple Choice

The client has received an overdose of a thrombolytic drug. The nurse anticipates that he will be treated with:

• A) naloxone (Narcan).
• B) protamine sulfate.
• C) vitamin E.
• D) aminocaproic acid (Amicar).

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