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Oral Medications
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Guide.pdf
Medication
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Guide.pdf
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How might the nurse safely administer an extended- Place the capsule in a spoonful of the patient's applesauce.
release capsule to a patient with dysphagia?
A. Encourage the patient to drink plenty of water Rationale: Placing the capsule in a spoonful of the patient's applesauce
when swallowing the capsule. helps lubricate the capsule, thereby facilitating the patient's ability to
B. Open the capsule, and place the contents into 90 swallow it. Although giving the pill whole and encouraging the patient to
mL (3 fl. oz.) of juice. drink plenty of water when swallowing it is one way to administer the
C. Place the capsule in a spoonful of the patient's capsule, it is not the safest way. Opening an extended-release capsule is
applesauce. not safe. Changing the sequence in which the medication is administered
D. Save the capsule to be administered last. will not make it safer for the patient to swallow.
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