To facilitate the administration of an oral medication to a preschool-age child,what action should the nurse take?

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Nurses who approach children with confidence and who convey the impression that they expect to be successful are less likely to encounter difficulty.It is best to approach a child as though cooperation is expected.The medication should not be placed in a favorite liquid or food.Allowing the child time to express resistance will delay administration of the medication.

To Facilitate the Administration of an Oral Medication to a Preschool-Age