A nurse is caring for an adult client who is exhibiting trouble with speaking, sudden numbness, and weakness of the face. The client is diagnosed with a stroke. A physician orders thrombolytic therapy. Which condition is effectively treated with thrombolytic therapy? Select all that apply.
A) It is used to dissolve the clot.
B) It is used to reestablish blood flow.
C) It is used after 8 hours from the time of the acute event.
D) It is used to treat a myocardial infarction (MI) within 24 hours of the onset of symptoms.
E) It is used to convert plasminogen to plasmin.
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