Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Health and Science/Home Nursing/64/en

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11. Show how to give liquid medicine and tablets, pills, or capsules to children and adults. Know how to properly apply eye drops.

Administering Medicines

Pill box with pills

Children do not usually take pills or capsules until they are older. Instead, they should be given liquid medicines. Be careful not to give your child medicine unnecessarily. Just because a child is miserable does not mean that she should be given a drug. Consider this carefully before medicating a child.