A patient is prescribed N-acetylcysteine (NAC) 140 mg/kg via nasogastric tube.What is the priority nursing intervention?
A) Give the dose slowly over at least 15 minutes.
B) Warn the patient that the medication smells like burning rubber.
C) Give all follow-up doses exactly on time.
D) Ask the patient what he weighs.
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