Multiple Choice
A patient has received an overdose of intravenous heparin, and is showing signs of excessive bleeding. Which substance is the antidote for heparin overdose?
A) Vitamin E
B) Vitamin K
C) Protamine sulfate
D) Potassium chloride
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