ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam -Nurselytic

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is planning to administer medication to an older adult client who has dysphagia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Mix the medications with a semisolid food for the client. This is the safest option for a client with dysphagia as it reduces the risk of choking or aspiration. Mixing medications with food can help make swallowing easier and safer for the client. Tilt the client's head back (
A) can increase the risk of choking. Administering more than one pill at a time (
C) can lead to swallowing difficulties. Placing medications on the back of the tongue (
D) can trigger a gag reflex in clients with dysphagia.

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