The physician orders a medication to be given via the buccal route.What instructions should the nurse provide to the client prior to taking the medication?
A) The tablet should be crushed and given in either pudding or applesauce.
B) The tablet is placed in the oral cavity between the gum and the cheek.
C) The tablet is placed under the tongue and allowed to dissolve slowly.
D) This drug should be applied directly to the skin.
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