The nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is receiving propylthiouracil for the treatment of hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease) .Which statement indicates the parents' correct understanding of the teaching?
A) "I expect my child to gain weight while taking this medication."
B) "I 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, he will need to be hospitalized."
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