The Nurse Is Teaching the Parents of a Child Who

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is receiving propylthiouracil for the treatment of hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease) .Which statement made by the parent indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?

• A) "I would expect my child to gain weight while taking this medication."
• B) "I would expect my child to experience episodes of ear pain while taking this medication."
• C) "If my child develops a sore throat and fever, I should contact the physician immediately."
• D) "If my child develops the stomach flu, my child will need to be hospitalized."

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