In which of the following situations would the administration of aspirin to a cardiac patient be prohibited?
A) The patient has a history of asthma.
B) The patient has a diastolic blood pressure greater than 90 mmHg.
C) The patient does not currently take aspirin.
D) The patient feels dizzy.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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