A patient is to receive nitroglycerin ointment,1 inch STAT,for elevated blood pressure.What must be done before giving this drug?
A) Shave the hair off the patient's chest.
B) Place the patient on a heart monitor.
C) Put on a pair of disposable gloves.
D) Measure the dose directly on the patient's skin.
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