The nursing assistant is caring for a client diagnosed with angina pectoris experiencing chest pain. The client asks the nursing assistant who has had training to hand them one of their nitroglycerin tablets. What action should the nursing assistant take?
A) Flip one tablet from the bottle into the client's hand to place under their tongue.
B) Open the bottle and shake one tablet from the bottle under the client's tongue.
C) Use bare clean hands and give one tablet to the client to place under their tongue.
D) Don gloves when giving a tablet to the client to place under their tongue.
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