
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is receiving methimazole (Tapazole) 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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