- 1). Calculate desired dosage of Motrin according to patient's age and weight, as indicated on bottle. Document correct dosage in notebook, for reference.
- 2). Calculate desired dosage of Tylenol according to patient's age and weight, as indicated on bottle. Document dosage in notebook, for reference.
- 3). Administer desired dose of Motrin to patient, and document the time given in notebook.
- 4). Wait four hours after Motrin dose, then administer desired dose of Tylenol to patient, and document the time given in notebook.
- 5). Wait four hours after Tylenol dose, and then administer desired dose of Motrin to patient. Document the time in notebook.
- 6). Continue alternating Tylenol and Motrin every four hours, documenting the time of each dose, until fever is gone and temperature has returned to normal.