Multiple Choice
A nurse is administering medications to a client who has difficulty swallowing large pills. Which of the following actions is not appropriate for the nurse to complete when preparing medications for this client?
A) Crushing a scored tablet
B) Opening a capsule and sprinkling the medication in a bite of applesauce
C) Choosing a liquid form of a medication instead of a pill
D) Crushing a sublingual medication
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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