The nurse is preparing to administer a topical, oral antifungal medication to an adult client. The nurse will administer the medication
1. alone, and will allow the client to swish and swallow the medication.
2. with other medications.
3. with milk.
4. with water.
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Medication should be swished and swallowed and swished and spit without anything else in the mouth.
Rationale 2: Other medications should be given before or after antifungal medications.
Rationale 3: The client should wait at least 10 minutes after antifungal treatment to put anything else in the mouth.
Rationale 4: The client should wait at least 10 minutes after antifungal treatment to put anything else in the mouth.
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