A contraindication of intranasal medication administration would be:
a. A clear airway
b. Copious nasal secretions
c. Narcotic overdose
d. Seizures
Answer: b. Copious nasal secretions
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a. Provide sensory experiences. b. Help develop abstract thinking. c. Encourage socialization with peers. d. Give choices to allow for feeling of control.
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