Which information about a patient who has a new prescription for phenytoin (Dilantin) indicates that the nurse should consult with the health care provider before administration of the medication?
A) Patient has tonic-clonic seizures.
B) Patient experiences an aura before seizures.
C) Patient has minor elevations in the liver function tests.
D) Patient's most recent blood pressure is 156/92 mm Hg.
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