A nurse is preparing to administer rivastigmine oral solution. The nurse decides to mix it in a small amount of which of the following? Select all that apply

A) Water
B) Coffee
C) Soda
D) Tea
E) Fruit juice


Ans: A, C, E
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A nurse administering rivastigmine (Exelon) oral solution can give the solution directly to the client or mix it in a small amount of water, cold fruit juice, or soda.

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