Which precaution is most important for the nurse to teach parents about giving an over-the-counter (OTC)drug to a child?

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Some OTC drugs can be given to children; however,the dosage must be carefully calculated and is not the same as dosages for adults.Most dosages are either age based or weight based.The pediatrician and the pharmacist are the most knowledgeable about the correct dosage of an OTC drug for a child.

Which Precaution Is Most Important for the Nurse to Teach