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The Nurse Is Preparing to Give Acetaminophen (Tylenol)to a Child

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The nurse is preparing to give acetaminophen (Tylenol) to a child who has a fever.What nursing action is appropriate?


A) Retake the temperature in 15 minutes after giving the Tylenol.
B) Place a warm blanket on the child so chilling does not occur.
C) Check to be sure the Tylenol dose does not exceed 15 mg/kg.
D) Use cold compresses instead of Tylenol to control the fever.

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