A Client with a Feeding Tube Is to Receive Medication

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client with a feeding tube is to receive medication. The medication supplied is an enteric-coated tablet. Which of the following would be most appropriate?

• A) Check with the pharmacist to see of a liquid form is available.
• B) Dissolve the tablet in water after crushing it.
• C) Sprinkle the contents of the opened tablet into the tube.
• D) Give the tablet as is in its original state.

Identify and understand the timeframe for the effectiveness of SSRIs in treating anxiety.

Apply mindfulness and recognize its benefits in reducing anxiety.

Utilize guided imagery as a relaxation technique and develop appropriate scripts.

Prioritize nursing diagnoses relevant to patients' mental health status.

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