Instructions to a Client Regarding Self-Administration of Oral Enteric-Coated Tablets

question 29

Multiple Choice

Instructions to a client regarding self-administration of oral enteric-coated tablets should include which of the following statements?

• A) "Avoid any other oral medicines while taking this drug."
• B) "If swallowing this tablet is difficult, dissolve it in 3 ounces of orange juice."
• C) "The tablet may be crushed if you have any difficulty taking it."
• D) "To achieve best effect, take the tablet with at least 8 ounces of fluid."

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Definitions:

Doula

A trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and shortly after childbirth to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy, concern, and care to help individuals cope with stress, challenges, or emotional distress.

Birthing Process

the sequence of physical and physiological events that lead to the delivery of a baby and the end of pregnancy.

Doulas

Professional labor assistants who provide support to a mother before, during, and shortly after childbirth.