The Standing Orders for a Patient Include Acetaminophen (Tylenol)650 Mg

question 15

Multiple Choice

The standing orders for a patient include acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg every 4 hours prn for headache.After assessing the patient,identifying the need for headache relief,and determining that the patient has not had Tylenol in the past 4 hours,the nurse

• A) Notifies the health care provider to obtain a verbal order.
• B) Directs the nursing assistant to give the Tylenol.
• C) Administers the Tylenol.
• D) Performs a pain assessment only after administering the Tylenol.

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