Jane Doe was given Tylenol for her fever at 8 a.m. At noon, her temperature was 39.2°C. What action should be taken at noon? 
A. Administer one 325 mg Tylenol tablet.
B. Administer one-half 325 mg Tylenol tablet.
C. Do not administer Tylenol; her temperature is below 101°F.
D. Administer two 325 mg Tylenol tablets.
Answer: D
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