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Deast7027

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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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Answer to Question 1

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Correct Answer: 4




Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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