A Nurse Is Discussing Fibrinolytic Therapy for the Acute Phase

A nurse is discussing fibrinolytic therapy for the acute phase of STEMI management with a group of nursing students. Which statement by a student indicates understanding of this therapy?

A) "Fibrinolytics are effective when the first dose is given up to 24 hours after symptom onset."
B) "Fibrinolytics should be given once cardiac troponins reveal the presence of STEMI."
C) "Fibrinolytics should be used with caution in patients with a history of cerebrovascular accident."
D) "Patients should receive either an anticoagulant or an antiplatelet agent with a fibrinolytic drug."