Specimen collection
Specimen collection ( 8 Questions)
Correct. Administering the medication with a dropper towards the back of the mouth helps ensure that the medication is swallowed rather than pushed out by the infant's tongue.
Incorrect. Mixing the medication with a bottle of formula may not guarantee that the full dose is ingested, as the infant may not finish the entire bottle.
Incorrect. Applying the medication to a pacifier may not provide precise dosing and may not be as effective as direct administration.
Incorrect. Using a spoon may be challenging for an infant and may not provide accurate dosing.
A. Correct. Administering the medication with a dropper towards the back of the mouth helps ensure that the medication is swallowed rather than pushed out by the infant's tongue.
B. Incorrect. Mixing the medication with a bottle of formula may not guarantee that the full dose is ingested, as the infant may not finish the entire bottle.
C. Incorrect. Applying the medication to a pacifier may not provide precise dosing and may not be as effective as direct administration.
D. Incorrect. Using a spoon may be challenging for an infant and may not provide accurate dosing.