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How should “free water” have been administered to the patient?

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Answer: Via ice chips or water, although not appropriate for all patients.

Step-by-step explanation:

Patient is allowed to drink water btwn meals (beginning a minimum of 30 mins after meals); oral care must be done prior to consuming water; patient should be upright and use appropriate swallowing strategies.

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