Which of the following methods could you use to ensure that a child swallows a liquid medication?

A. Ask the child to cough
B. Pat the child firmly on the back
C. Gently hold the child's mouth closed
D. Tell a joke so the child will laugh
E. Gently rub the child's throat


Answer: C

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