The nurse’s patient is displaying SIRS criteria and acetamin…

The nurse’s patient is displaying SIRS criteria and acetaminophen must be given for a fever of 102.2F (39C). The new order states:      Patient C.J.M.: Give acetaminophen 1000mg liquid suspension PO, Q 8 hours PRN, for temperature >100.4F (>38C)      The medication dispensing machine only supplies smaller doses of 650mg acetaminophen, each dose holds 20.3mL of acetaminophen suspension.    How many mL of acetaminophen is needed to administer 1000mg of acetaminophen to the patient? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

A patient newly diagnosed with Parkinsons Disease has a new…

A patient newly diagnosed with Parkinsons Disease has a new order for Palliative Care Services. The patient’s family has arrived from out-of-town and is surprised by this order and expresses worry that this means their loved one is dying. What is the best response from the nurse?