The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer a Medication Via a Jejunostomy

The nurse is preparing to administer a medication via a jejunostomy tube to a patient who is receiving continuous tube feedings.The medication needs to be given on an empty stomach and comes only in tablet form.What action should the nurse take first?

A) Add the medications directly to the tube feeding.
B) Flush the tubing before the medication is given.
C) Stop the feeding 30 minutes before medication administration.
D) Dissolve the medication in cold water.