Why does the nurse teach a patient to use a small medication cup to measure a liquid drug rather than a tableware teaspoon?
A) A child may learn to think that all tableware teaspoons contain drugs.
B) Teaspoons are more likely to spill and waste drug than a medication cup.
C) Medication cups measure liquids more accurately than tableware teaspoons.
D) Medication cups are less likely to change the taste of the drug than tableware teaspoons.
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