When liquid medication is given to a crying 10-month-old infant,which approach minimizes the possibility of aspiration?
A) Administering the medication with a syringe (without needle) placed along the side of the infant's tongue.
B) Administering the medication as rapidly as possible with the infant securely restrained.
C) Mixing the medication with the infant's regular formula or juice and administering by bottle.
D) Keeping the child upright with the nasal passages blocked for a minute after administration.
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