Which statement by a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus indicates understanding of teaching about the recommended diet?

The 7-year-old child is being evaluated for attention deficit or learning disability. The child’s teachers report a lack of attention to detail and an inability to follow direction. The child’s parents report issues at home, too – not doing what is asked and not remembering what has been said. While being evaluated, the child begins to blink rapidly for 20 seconds. Once the episode ends, the child does not remember what happened or the purpose of the appointment. The nurse educates the parents about which adverse effects of first line therapy? Select all that apply.  

The patient has been prescribed amoxicillin for the treatment of sinusitis. The patient states, “I thought I just had a cold. I don’t want to take antibiotics for a cold.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?