BS Nursing Developmental Psychology
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50. A child is prescribed a psychotropic medication for ADHD. What is a medicinal consideration from a developmental perspective?

A. Medication should be given only on school days.
B. Monitoring for side effects, growth impact, and the need for medication holidays or dosage adjustments as the child develops.
C. Medication cures ADHD permanently.
D. Behavioral therapy is unnecessary if medication is prescribed.

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  • Medication should be given only on school days.
  • Monitoring for side effects, growth impact, and the need for medication holidays or dosage adjustments as the child develops.
  • Medication cures ADHD permanently.
  • Behavioral therapy is unnecessary if medication is prescribed.

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