A nurse is teaching a patient about her prescription for Tylenol #3 that she will take at home. This medication consists of acetaminophen and what other drug?
A) Codeine
B) Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
C) Methadone (Dolophine)
D) Tramadol (Ultram)
A
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Tylenol #3 is acetaminophen (Tylenol) and codeine. Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) is not combined with acetaminophen (Tylenol). Methadone (Dolophine) is not combined with Tylenol. Tramadol (Ultram) is not combined with Tylenol.
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