The medication you are administering to Mr.LaFonte is supplied in a unit dose container.You are at his bedside and he is ready to take the medication,so you have opened the unit dose.What should you do next?
A) Verify his name by looking at his wrist band and asking him what his name is.
B) Place the unit dose container into his hand for him to take the medication.
C) Empty the unit dose container directly into his hand so he can take the medication.
D) Empty the medication into a medication cup and give him the cup.
Correct Answer:
Verified
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