The Parent of a Child Who Is Taking Amphetamine (Adderall)

question 8

Multiple Choice

The parent of a child who is taking amphetamine (Adderall) to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) asks the provider to recommend an over-the-counter medication to treat a cold. What will the nurse tell the parent?

• A) "Avoid any products containing pseudoephedrine or caffeine."
• B) "Never give over-the-counter medications with Adderall."
• C) "Sudafed is a safe and effective decongestant."
• D) "Use any over-the-counter medication from the local pharmacy."

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