[Verified Answer]: A patient’s medication order reads:…

A patient’s medication order reads: Thioridazine (Mellaril) 200 mg orally four times a day and 100 mg. orally as needed. Based on this order, the nurse should: A. administer the medication as prescribed. B. question the physician about the order. C. administer the order of 200 mg orally four times a day but not for 100 mg orally as needed. D. administer the medication as prescribed but closely observe the patient for adverse effects