The patient is complaining of a severe headache. The physician orders aspirin. Which action by the nurse will result in the fastest relief of the patient's headache?
A) Administer the aspirin with an alkaline food, like cottage cheese.
B) Administer the aspirin in an enteric-coated formulation.
C) Administer the aspirin with a high-fat food, like peanut butter.
D) Administer the aspirin on an empty stomach.
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