Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Tylenol suppository 325 mg p.r., q.6h p.r.n., for temperature of 101°F or higher.
Give Tylenol 325 milligram suppository per rectum every 6 hours as needed for a temperature of 101°F or higher.
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