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A nurse is caring for a client who has ADHD. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect to observe?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Hyperactivity. In ADHD, individuals often exhibit excessive and uncontrollable levels of physical activity. This hyperactivity may manifest as restlessness, fidgeting, difficulty staying seated, or talking excessively. It is a key characteristic of ADHD. Hypoactivity (
A) refers to reduced levels of physical activity, which is not typically associated with ADHD. Hypohidrosis (
B) and hyperhidrosis (
C) are related to sweating abnormalities and are not typical findings in ADHD. It is important for the nurse to recognize hyperactivity in clients with ADHD to provide appropriate care and interventions.

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