The nurse instructs the mother of a child with chickenpox to avoid giving aspirin because it can cause:
1. acoustic toxicity.
2. meningitis.
3. seizures.
4. reye's syndrome.
Answer: 4
1. Aspirin in a child with chicken pox is not avoided because of acoustic toxicity.
2. Aspirin in a child with chicken pox is not avoided because of meningitis.
3. Aspirin in a child with chicken pox is not avoided because of seizures.
4. Giving aspirin to children with chickenpox or influenza can precipitate Reye's syndrome.
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