36. A client receiving heparin is noted to have significant gastrointestinal bleed while on the heparin therapy. The physician orders an antidote. If excess bleeding occurs because of heparin accumulation in the body, what is the antidote?

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Question Answered step-by-step 36. A client receiving heparin is noted to have significant… 36. A client receiving heparin is noted to have significant gastrointestinal bleed while on the heparin therapy. The physician orders an antidote. If excess bleeding occurs because of heparin accumulation in the body, what is the antidote?A. Vitamin KB. Vitamin EC. Naloxone (Narcan)D. Protamine sulfate 37. Orthostatic hypotension is a common side effect of which drug classification?A. Antihypertensives B. AntiemeticsC. GlucocorticoidsD. Bronchodilators 38. The client has been ordered treatment with Sucralfate (Carafate). The nurse recognizes that the optimal dosing schedule is PO 1 gram 1 hour before meals and at bedtime. What is the mechanism of action of this medication?A. Suppression of gastric acid secretionB. Forms a protective covering on ulcer surfaceC. Prevention of NSAID induced gastric ulcerD. Neutralizes gastric acidity 39. A client is receiving clopidogrel (Plavix) has the following conditions as part of their health history. Which causes the greatest concern to the nurse?A. Active peptic ulcerB. Allergy to shellfishC. ConstipationD. Glaucoma 40. A client is demonstrating signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity. What is the antidote for digoxin (digitalis) toxicity?A. vitamin KB. digoxin immune Fab (Digibind)C. epinephrine (Adrenalin) D. naloxone (Narcan) Health Science Science Nursing NURSING PHM285 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)