A nurse is teaching parents about fever management in a 2-year-old. Which statement by a parent indicates CORRECT understanding?
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A
'I will give aspirin for fevers above 101ยฐF.'
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B
'I will use acetaminophen or ibuprofen based on my child's weight.'
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C
'I will alternate acetaminophen and ibuprofen every hour to control fever.'
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D
'I will place my child in an ice bath to bring the fever down quickly.'