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A Pediatric Client Diagnosed with ADHD Is Being Treated with Dexmethylphenidate

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A pediatric client diagnosed with ADHD is being treated with dexmethylphenidate (Focalin XR) .The client's mother reports that the child has started saying huh" very loudly several times each day.What should the nurse tell the mother about this finding?
Select all that apply.


A) This sound may represent a vocal tic.
B) Children with ADHD often make such sounds to call attention to themselves.
C) The Focalin XR may need to be discontinued.
D) Focalin XR causes an inhibition of growth in many children.
E) Many illicit drugs cause this type of behavior.

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