question | A nurse is caring for a 4-year old child who refuses to take his medication because of the bad taste. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to medication

A nurse is caring for a 4-year old child who refuses to take his medication because of the bad taste. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to medication

		Offer the child an ice pop prior to administering the medication (numb the tongue …Nerves)
		Tell the child the medicine tastes like candy
		Hide the medication in apple slices
		Inform the child that if he does not take the medication he will need a shot

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Lyudmyla Khudyk 1 points · more then 6 months

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correct answers 1. Offer the child an ice pop prior to administering the medication (numb the tongue …Nerves)

mary ask 0 points · more then 6 months

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A child should never be threatened