Kieran,who Is Being Treated with Heparin,is Experiencing Serious Bleeding Complications

question 9

Multiple Choice

Kieran,who is being treated with heparin,is experiencing serious bleeding complications.What is the antidote?

• A)vitamin K
• B)fresh frozen plasma
• C)protamine sulfate
• D)prothrombin complex concentrate

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