The oral antiviral drug acyclovir (Zovirax) has been ordered for a patient with genital herpes. What is your best action before giving this drug?
A) Ask the patient if he/she is allergic to milk.
B) Wear a gown, mask, and gloves to give this drug.
C) Assess the patient for the presence of irregular pulse.
D) Inform the patient that this drug can cause excessive thirst.
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