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The Ten -Year -Old Client Is Receiving Methylphenidate (Ritalin)

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The ten -year -old client is receiving methylphenidate (Ritalin) . The client's mother tells the nurse he just won't sleep while on his medication. What is the best response by the nurse?


A) "Do not give the medication after 4:00 p.m."
B) "This is serious; you should ask the doctor about atomoxetine (Strattera) ."
C) "Do not give the medication after 6:00 p.m."
D) "You can give him a 25 mg diphenhydramine (Benadryl) tablet at bedtime."

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