Which information should the nurse include in the education for a client prescribed an oral suspension of nystatin (Nystop) for oral fungal infection?

A. Apply with a swab to the affected area.
B. Mix the solution in 1 cup of water.
C. Swallow the solution as soon as possible.
D. Swish in the mouth for 2 minutes.


Answer: A

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