Which of the following drugs dissolves a thrombus and prevents it from entering the bloodstream?
A. Fibrinolytic
B. Antiplatelet
C. Anticoagulant
D. Diuretic
Ans: A. Fibrinolytic
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a. An opening in the stomach b. An opening into the middle part of the small intestine c. A feeding tube inserted through the nose and into the small intestine d. A feeding tube inserted through the nose and into the stomach