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20. A 10-year-old child with ADHD is prescribed methylphenidate. What medicinal education is critical for the nurse to provide to the parents regarding administration time?

A. Administer at bedtime to promote sleep.
B. Administer in the morning with breakfast to minimize appetite suppression and insomnia.
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C. Administer only when the child is feeling hyperactive.
D. Administer on an empty stomach twice a day.

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  • Administer at bedtime to promote sleep.
  • Administer in the morning with breakfast to minimize appetite suppression and insomnia.
  • Administer only when the child is feeling hyperactive.
  • Administer on an empty stomach twice a day.

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