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The Nurse Is Reviewing Medications for the Treatment of a Heart

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The nurse is reviewing medications for the treatment of a heart rhythm disorder in a patient who is 8 years of age. The parent of the patient states that the physician recently prescribed medication to treat the patient's attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. Using knowledge of recent professional recommendations, which statement by the nurse is correct?


A) "We need to remind the physician there is a heart condition."
B) "Do not start the medication until I can check for safety warnings."
C) "Children with heart disorders have a higher incidence of ADHD."
D) "Giving the medication can cause death if there is a cardiac issue."

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