A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client being discharged on buccal buprenorphine. What information related to administration should be reinforced?
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The nurse should reinforce that the medication should be placed in the buccal cavity (between the cheek and gum) and allowed to dissolve completely. The client should not chew, swallow, or spit out the medication. Show more…
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