The nurse is caring for a client who has difficulty swallowing a large tablet of a prescribed drug.What action should the nurse take FIRST?

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If a medication is prescribed for oral administration and the client's condition has changed,making it impossible for the client to swallow,the nurse must consult the health care provider to prescribe administration by another route.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Difficulty