Regarding ADHD, Which of the Following Statements Is/are TRUE

question 136

Multiple Choice

Regarding ADHD, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)Boys are over twice as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD as girls.
• B)Children with ADHD rarely show any symptoms of ADHD as adults.
• C)The drug Ritalin that is used to treat ADHD is classified as a tranquilizer.
• D)All of these statements are true.

Explain the legal considerations surrounding patient consent and informed decision-making.

Describe the role and significance of nursing documentation and reporting.

Understand the nurse’s role in protecting patient rights including dignity, privacy, and safety.

Recognize legal obligations concerning abuse and mandatory reporting.

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Definitions:

Allosteric Regulators

Substances that affect protein function by binding to allosteric sites.

Activation Energy

The minimum amount of energy required to initiate a chemical reaction, effectively determining the rate at which the reaction will occur.

Enzyme

Biological molecules that significantly speed up the rate of virtually all of the chemical reactions within cells.

Catalyzes

To increase the rate of a chemical reaction without undergoing any permanent chemical change, often pertaining to the action of enzymes.