The medication prescription states to administer acetaminophen 650 mg orally for a temperature of more than 38° C. The medication bottle states acetaminophen 325 mg tablets. The nurse takes the client’s temperature and notes that it is 101° F. The nurse plans to take which action?
1. Administer two tablets.
2. Administer three tablets.
3. Do not administer at this time.
4. Check the client’s temperature in 30 minutes.
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