A female client is taking alendronate, a bisphosphonate, for postmenopausal osteoporosis. The client tells the nurse that she is experiencing jaw pain. How should the nurse respond?

Advise the client to gargle with warm salt water twice daily.

Confirm that this is a common symptom of osteoporosis.

Determine how the client is administering the medication.

Report the client's jaw pain to the healthcare provider.