The nurse explains that use of stimulants will decrease hyperactivity in the autistic child.What is a negative aspect of stimulants?
A) Sedating the child
B) Impairing cognition
C) Causing hypotension
D) Creating fluid retention

Question

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Stimulants that decrease the hyperactivity in the autistic child also impair cognition and may increase the potential of self-injuring behavior.

The Nurse Explains That Use of Stimulants Will Decrease Hyperactivity