A patient with acute angle glaucoma and a fractured femur that is scheduled for surgery is prescribed the preoperative medications morphine 10 mg intramuscularly (IM) and atropine 0.4 mg IM. Which action does the nurse take?
A) Hold the morphine.
B) Contact the physician.
C) Give medications as ordered.
D) Collect data on patient's pain.
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