Which of the following actions should the nurse take if a patient is unable to take an ordered medication?
A) Document that the medication was held on the MAR and patient's medical record and notify the provider.
B) Leave the medication on the bedside table so the patient can take it later.
C) Have a coworker try to coerce the patient into taking the medication.
D) Call the floor supervisor.
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