The 6-year-old client diagnosed with a brain tumor has returned from the postanesthesia care unit to intensive care. Which medication should the nurse question?
1. Meperidine (Demerol), a narcotic analgesic, IVP every 2 hours.
2. Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol), a steroid, IVPB every 8 hours.
3. Acetaminophen (Tylenol), an antipyretic, po or rectal PRN.
4. Promethazine (Phenergan), an antiemetic, IVP PRN.
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