A patient asks the nurse why an anticoagulant has been prescribed.What is the nurse's best response?
A) "It will dissolve any clots in your blood vessels."
B) "It will prevent any new clots from forming."
C) "It will prevent a clot from migrating."
D) "It will thin your blood."
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