Preparing to administer acetylsalicylic acid

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The nurse is preparing to administer acetylsalicylic acid to a client who reports upset stomach and nausea with previous doses during this hospital admission. The client is now expressing concern that their lunch tray has not arrived and was ordered 45 minutes ago. What are the most appropriate nursing interventions for this client? Check on lunch tray and return to administer the medication when tray arrives. Check on lunch tray and hold medication. Check on lunch tray and leave medication with client to take when tray arrives. Check on lunch tray and administer medication now.

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