A patient is to receive acetylcysteine as part of treatment for an acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose.Which action by the nurse is appropriate when giving this medication?
A) Giving the medication undiluted for full effect
B) Avoiding use of a straw when giving this medication
C) Disguising the flavour with a soft drink or flavoured water
D) Preparing to give this medication via a nebulizer
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