The Patient Is to Receive a Buccal Medication

question 1

Multiple Choice

The patient is to receive a buccal medication.Which information does the nurse include in patient teaching?

• A) Hold the medication under the tongue.
• B) Chew the medication before swallowing.
• C) Swallow the medication after 30 seconds.
• D) Hold the medication between the cheek and gums until it dissolves.

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