The Nurse Is Teaching a Child and a Parent About

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a child and a parent about taking methylphenidate (Ritalin) to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) . Which statement by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?

• A) "I should give this drug to my child at bedtime."
• B) "My child should avoid products containing caffeine."
• C) "The drug should be stopped immediately if my child develops aggression."
• D) "We should monitor my child's weight since weight gain is common."

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Definitions:

Return On Assets

A financial metric that measures the profitability of a company in relation to its total assets.

Profit Margin

A financial metric that measures the amount of net income earned with each dollar of sales by calculating the percentage of revenue that translates into profits.

Annual Depreciation

The yearly accounting charge representing the cost allocation of the value of an asset over its useful life.

Common Size Balance Sheet

A balance sheet where all entries are expressed as a percentage of total assets, facilitating comparison across time and companies.