The patient recovering from a CVA asks the purpose of the warfarin (Coumadin) .The best response by the nurse is that Coumadin:
A) Dissolves the clot.
B) Prevents the formation of new clots.
C) Dilates the vessels to improve blood flow.
D) Suppresses the formation of platelets.
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