A Patient Is to Receive an Acetaminophen (Tylenol)suppository for an Elevated

question 40

Multiple Choice

A patient is to receive an acetaminophen (Tylenol) suppository for an elevated temperature of 102.8° F.What actions must the nurse take? (select all that apply)

• A) Ask if the patient is having any diarrhea.
• B) Lubricate the blunt end of the suppository.
• C) Put on a pair of sterile gloves.
• D) Place the patient in the Sims' position.
• E) Ask the patient to take a deep breath and bear down.
• F) Push the suppository into the rectum about 1 inch.

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