Multiple Choice
A patient is at risk for aspiration. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
A) Give the patient a straw to control the flow of liquids.
B) Have the patient self-administer the medication.
C) Thin out liquids so they are easier to swallow.
D) Turn the head toward the stronger side.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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