[Expert Solution]: A postoperative patient is being…

A postoperative patient is being discharged home with acetaminophen/hydrocodone [Norco] for pain. The patient asks the nursing student about using Tylenol for fever. Which statement by the nursing student is correct? “Taking the two medications together poses a risk of drug toxicity.” “Tylenol and Norco are different drugs, so there is no risk of overdose.” “There are no known drug interactions, so this will be safe.” “It is not safe to take over-the-counter drugs with prescription medications.”