The nurse is providing acetaminophen (Tylenol) suspension to a patient via percutaneous gastrostomy tube. First, the nurse should
A) Measure the appropriate dose of medication using a medicine cup.
B) Draw up the medication into a catheter-tipped syringe.
C) Uncap the bottle while wearing clean gloves.
D) Shake the bottle of medication gently.
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