An emergency medication order comes in for pain medication for a 51-year-old man who has just been admitted to the Emergency Department after being hit by a car. This patient needs medication:
A) Before the end of the shift.
B) Standing by in case the physician determines that he needs it.
C) Immediately.
D) At regular intervals.
C
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