The patient with osteoporosis calls the nurse in the doctor's office to report that she should have taken but has forgotten to take her weekly bisphosphonate (alendronate [Fosamax]) that was due 2 days ago.How should the nurse advise the patient?
A) "Take the dose now with 8 ounces of water."
B) "Take two doses 3 days apart."
C) "Skip this week and pick up the schedule next week."
D) "Take two tablets now with a snack."
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