When using a multiple-dose solid medication, the health care worker should place the medication in his or her hand and transfer the medication to the medicine cup, to avoid placing too many pills in the cup.

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The correct procedure is to avoid direct contact with medications by not placing them in the hand. Instead, the medication should be transferred directly from its container to the medicine cup to maintain hygiene and avoid contamination.

When Using a Multiple-Dose Solid Medication, the Health Care Worker