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A nurse is preparing to administer enteric-coated aspirin to an older adult client who had a cerebrovascular accident and has difficulty swallowing medications. The client asks the nurse if she will crush the medication to make it easier to swallow. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Crushing an enteric-coated medication destroys its protective coating, leading to rapid absorption and potential stomach irritation.

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