Multiple Choice
A critically ill child has hyperthermia. The parents ask the nurse to give an antipyretic such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) . What should the nurse explain about antipyretics?
A) They may cause malignant hyperthermia
B) They may cause febrile seizures
C) They are of no value in treating hyperthermia
D) They are of limited value in treating hyperthermia
Correct Answer:
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