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Deast7027

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on: Jul 23, 2018
The parents of a child who has been prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) for ADHD should be educated that:
 
  1. hypersomnolence is a major side effect.
  2. long-term use does not usually affect the adult height that the child will attain.
  3. drug holidays are not warranted.
  4. allergic reactions are common.

Question 2

A current indication for CNS stimulants is:
 
  1. depression.
  2. to counteract poisoning by CNS depressants.
  3. appetite stimulation.
  4. narcolepsy.


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shewald78

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4


Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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