A nurse has provided discharge medication instructions to the parents of a child being released from the emergency department. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the parents make which statements? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

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The correct statements indicate that the parents understand the importance of finishing the full course of antibiotics as prescribed, storing the medication properly, and the purpose of the medication in treating the infection. Statement B is incorrect as a spoon may not provide accurate dosing, and statement D is incorrect as adverse effects should be reported to the healthcare provider but do not necessarily require immediate discontinuation of the medication.

A Nurse Has Provided Discharge Medication Instructions to the Parents