A client is discharged from emergency department experiencing severe vomiting and is prescribed prochlorperazine (Compazine)10 mg,three times daily.What is the most effective route of administration for this medication?

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Given the client's condition of severe vomiting, the most effective route of administration for prochlorperazine (Compazine) would be PR (per rectum), as oral administration (PO) might not be feasible or effective due to the risk of vomiting the medication.

A Client Is Discharged from Emergency Department Experiencing Severe Vomiting