A Toddler Recently Diagnosed with a Seizure Disorder Will Be

question 11

Multiple Choice

A toddler recently diagnosed with a seizure disorder will be discharged home on an anticonvulsant. Which action by the mother best demonstrates understanding of how to give the medication?

• A) Verbalizing how to give the medication
• B) Acknowledging understanding of written instructions
• C) Drawing up the medication correctly in an oral syringe and administering it to the child
• D) Observing the nurse draw up the medication and administering it to the child.

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