A 1-year-old child is prescribed a transdermal drug patch for pain control.To which site should you apply the patch?
A) On the lower arm where changing the patch is easier
B) On the back between the shoulders so the child cannot reach it
C) On the upper chest so that any skin irritation can be seen quickly
D) On the leg between the knee and the thigh for fastest drug absorption
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