A client has been prescribed a nonopioid analgesic for mild to moderate pain. The client has normal liver function. What is the maximum recommended amount of acetaminophen to take per day to avoid liver damage?
A) 2 g
B) 3 g
C) 4 g
D) 5 g
C
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