The Parents of a Child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

question 8

Multiple Choice

The parents of a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ask the nurse about the Ritalin their child is taking.Following a discussion,the nurse recognizes the need for further education when the parents state:

• A) "This drug will help,but we must set limits."
• B) "We expect the symptoms to get worse before they get better."
• C) "We will give the medication at bedtime."
• D) "He will pay closer attention to schoolwork."

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Variable Factors

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Economies of Scale

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The phenomenon where, beyond a certain point, the cost per unit increases as a company continues to grow in size and output.

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