You are giving medication instructions to a patient who responds,"five milliliters sounds like a lot to swallow at once." What comparison can you accurately give the patient?

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Five milliliters is approximately equal to one teaspoon. This is a common measurement for liquid medication dosages. While it may seem like a lot to swallow at once, most patients should be able to handle one teaspoon of liquid medication.

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