Multiple Choice
A patient has difficulty taking liquid medications from a cup.How should the nurse administer the medications?
A) Request that the physician change the order to the IV route.
B) Administer the medication by the IM route.
C) Use a needleless syringe to place the medication in the side of the mouth.
D) Add the dose to a small amount of food or beverage to facilitate swallowing.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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