The Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Is Selecting a Medication

question 5

Multiple Choice

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is selecting a medication for a
12­year­old child who is newly diagnosed with ADHD. The child is overweight, has a history of an atrial septal defect at birth, and reports mild shortness of breath during exercise. What will the nurse practitioner prescribe?

• A) A low­dose stimulant medication
• B) A non­stimulant medication
• C) Behavioral therapy only
• D) Cardiovascular pre­screening

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