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The Nurse Needs to Administer a Scheduled Dose of Donepezil

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The nurse needs to administer a scheduled dose of donepezil (Aricept) to a client diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.The nurse should do which of the following to administer this medication effectively?


A) Give it on an empty stomach
B) Give it with food
C) Sit the client up for 30 minutes after the dose
D) Crush the tablet to aid in swallowing

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