A Child with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)is in the Clinic

question 30

Multiple Choice

A child with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is in the clinic with parents,who complain that even though they are following the treatment plan,the child is not improving.What action can the nurse suggest to improve the effectiveness of the plan?

• A) Consult with the school nurse to follow through with behavior logs.
• B) Ensure the entire family is continuing to keep counseling appointments.
• C) Reassure the parents that it takes a long time to see changes in behavior.
• D) Teach the parents about herbal and diet therapies they can try at home.

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Definitions:

Material Price Variances

The difference between the actual cost of materials and the standard cost multiplied by the actual quantity of materials used.

Cost Control

The process of monitoring and managing the expenses of a business to adhere to a budget or increase profitability.

Flexible Budget Cost Variance

The difference between actual costs and the costs allocated in the flexible budget, which adjusts based on actual levels of activity.

Quantity Variance

A variance that is computed by taking the difference between the actual quantity of the input used and the amount of the input that should have been used for the actual level of output and multiplying the result by the standard price of the input.