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The nurse is reviewing the physician's prescriptions for a child with rheumatic fever (RF) who is suspected of having a viral infection. The nurse notes that acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) is pre-scribed for the child.
 
  Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate? 1. Administer the aspirin if the child's temperature is elevated.
  2. Administer the aspirin if the child experiences any joint pain.
  3. Consult with the physician to verify the prescription.
  4. Administer acetaminophen (Tylenol) instead of the aspirin for temperature eleva-tion.
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