The nurse checking the MAR or eMAR finds that an order for an antibiotic is now 8 days old. The nurse should:
A) check the medications, performing three medication checks.
B) give the ordered medication.
C) contact the primary care provider for a new order.
D) give the medication, then notify the primary care provider.
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