When Administering Oral Medication to a Toddler,which of These Guidelines

question 1

Multiple Choice

When administering oral medication to a toddler,which of these guidelines should the nurse follow?

• A)Use a syringe or dropper,and place medication back on the tongue.
• B)Mix the medication in a food or drink such as milk or formula so that the child readily takes it.
• C)Position the child in a sitting or semireclining position.
• D)Restrain an actively resistive child to make the child swallow the medication.

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