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A paediatric home care nurse schedules a visit to the home of a 4-week-old newborn who had a low thyroxine (T4) and a high thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) at birth, and was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism or cretinism. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to provide the parents of this child?

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Rationale: Administering supplemental thyroid hormone daily is critical to replace deficient hormone, preventing developmental delays in congenital hypothyroidism.

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