Your patient vomits administered medication whole less than a minute later after taking it. What should you do?
a. Administer another dose in a soothing food such as pudding.
b. Administer an antiemetic.
c. Skip the dose until the patient feels better.
d. Report the incident to the person in charge.
d. Report the incident to the person in charge.
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