The nurse is caring for a patient who is NPO with a new PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) tube. Which of the patient's medications can the nurse administer through the tube?
A) Zolpidem tartrate (Edluar) sublingual tablet 5 mg nightly at bedtime
B) Ondansetron (Zofran) oral disintegrating tablet 8 mg q 8 hours PRN nausea
C) Cefaclor (Ceclor) for oral suspension 250 mg q 6 hours
D) Oxymorphone hydrochloride extended release (Opana ER) 40 mg q 12 hours
E) Phenytoin (Dilantin) chewable tablet 100 mg q 12 hours
F) Potassium chloride oral solution 20 mEq daily
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