“…When delivered rectally, acetaminophen can create breaks in the skin, causing additional infections (Marks, Keefer, & Saul, 2012). In addition, the plasma concentration and thereby efficacy of rectal acetaminophen is 543018J POXXX10.1177/1043454214543018Journal of Pediatric Oncology NursingDokko research-article2014 1 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA unpredictable and inconsistent because of its slow and varied absorption (Kett, Breitmeyer, Ang, & Royal, 2011).…”