The Nurse Is Instructing the Client on the Proper Way

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing the client on the proper way to self-administer nystatin. The client tells the nurse that he has been simply drinking a small amount of the medication from the bottle. The nurse explain to the client that the medication dosage should consist of 1 to 2:

• A) teaspoons, swished and then swallowed.
• B) teaspoons, swished and then expelled.
• C) ounces, swallowed twice daily.
• D) ounces, used to swab the oral cavity.