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Logan, Age 8 Years, Takes Methylphenidate (Ritalin) for Attention Deficit/hyperactivity

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Logan, age 8 years, takes methylphenidate (Ritalin) for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. His mother reports to the nurse that Logan has a very poor appetite, and she struggles to help him gain weight. Which teaching will the nurse provide?


A) Administer Logan's medication immediately after meals.
B) Give Logan's medication at bedtime.
C) Skip a dose of the medication when Logan does not eat anything.
D) Assure Logan's mother that Logan will eat when he is hungry.

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