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Your client's prescribed time-release pill is too large for him to swallow. What should you do? A. Instruct the client to hold pill under tongue until it had dissolved. B. Crush the pill into a powder
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Your client's prescribed time-release pill is too large for him to swallow. What should you do? A. Instruct the client to hold pill under tongue until it had dissolved. B. Crush the pill into a powder and mix in juice or water C. Submit a request to your supervising nurse to change the medication to another form. D. Cut the pill in half and give each half with a full glass of water.

A is wrong

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Submit a request to the nurse the doctor could probably prescibe a liquid form

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