Which would be most important when administering aspirin to a patient with chest pain?

A) Instructing the patient to chew the medication
B) Giving the patient water with the aspirin
C) Determining that the patient has a prescription for the aspirin
D) Ensuring that the patient has an intact gag reflex


D

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