A prescription reads, "Aspirin 325 mg 2 tablets orally for pain." What action does the nurse take when the patient has pain?
A) Add "by mouth" to the prescription for clarification.
B) Clarify the administration frequency and if it is a prn or standing order.
C) Clarify the dose per tablet with the pharmacist.
D) Administer the dose whenever the patient requests it.
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