A New Mother Is Distraught Because Her Infant Has a Fever

A new mother is distraught because her infant has a fever of 102ºF and is diagnosed with otitis media.What should the nurse instruct the mother to help the child's fever and pain?

A) Swaddle the baby in blankets.
B) Feed the baby solid foods.
C) Administer acetaminophen.
D) Bathe the baby with cool water.

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