The nurse is instructing a new mother on the method to provide a newly prescribed medication to her 2-month-old infant.What should the nurse include in this teaching?
(Select all that apply)
A) Mix the medication into the baby's formula.
B) Use a nipple so the baby can suck the medication.
C) Use a syringe or dropper to provide the medication.
D) Place a small amount of the medication along the side of the baby's cheek.
E) Prepare twice the amount of medication prescribed because the baby will spit out half of it.
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