When giving a buccal medication to a patient, which action by the nurse is appropriate?
A) Encouraging the patient to swallow, if necessary
B) Administering water after the medication has been given
C) Placing the medication between the upper or lower molar teeth and the cheek
D) Placing the tablet under the patient's tongue and allowing it to dissolve completely
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