While assessing the vital signs of a 35-year-old client, the nurse records a blood pressure of 130/85 and body temperature as 1030 F. The client's complete blood count value indicates the presence of an acute infection

What is the best nursing intervention for this client?
1. Administer aspirin to reduce fever.
2. Avoid administering ibuprofen to reduce fever.
3. Avoid administering acetaminophen to reduce fever.
4. All of the above


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