What is the client teaching for acetaminophen (Tylenol)?

1. Do not exceed 4g/day in clients without liver disease; 2. Check all medications to include when calculating daily acetaminophen intake; 3. Adults should not take for longer than 10 consecutive days, children for longer than 5 days; 4. Avoid or limit alcohol to prevent liver complications.

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