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    Ati pediatric proctored exam 1

    A nurse is creating a plan of care for a child who is 12 years of age and takes acetaminophen occasionally for pain. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse plan to make?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. If pain persists for more than 5 days, it may indicate an underlying condition that requires medical attention. B. Acetaminophen dosing guidelines for children are well established and do not require verification for occasional use unless there is a specific concern. C. Long QT syndrome is not a contraindication for acetaminophen use. D. Acetaminophen can be used for both pain and fever relief.

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