A School-Age Client Comes to the Clinic for Routine Follow-Up

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Multiple Choice

A school-age client comes to the clinic for routine follow-up after being placed on amphetamine sulfate (Adderall) 2 weeks ago for a diagnosis of ADHD.The client weighed 15 pounds over normal for height prior to the start of the Adderall.The mother states concern that the client is no longer snacking,barely finishes meals,and will lose too much weight." What is the nurse's best response to this concern?

• A)"Make an appointment each week for us to monitor against too much weight loss."
• B)"It is normal for clients to lose weight when taking Adderall."
• C)"Over time,the diminished appetite might be reduced.Begin by offering small,frequent meals,and monitor for excessive weight loss."
• D)"The Adderall will help the client to return to normal weight for his height."

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