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which of these is the correct way to assist a patient who is having difficulty swallowing tablets and capsules?
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which of these is the correct way to assist a patient who is having difficulty swallowing tablets and capsules?

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The correct way to assist a patient with this difficulty is by crushing the medication and administer with a small amount of food.

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