The Health Care Provider Has Written an Order to Convert

question 7

Multiple Choice

The health care provider has written an order to convert an enteric-coated medication from the pill form to the liquid form. What would be the most appropriate response of the nurse?

• A) Transcribe the order and change the medication administration record to show the liquid form.
• B) Use up the rest of the tablets by crushing them and giving them dissolved in water.
• C) Order the liquid form from the pharmacy as ordered.
• D) Inquire if the health care provider wants the dose to be the same as the pill.

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