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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed methylphenidate for ADHD. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an accurate understanding of this medication's effects?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: "I know that I will be able to think more clearly now." Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant commonly used to treat ADHD by improving focus, attention, and impulse control. The client understanding that the medication will help them think more clearly demonstrates an accurate understanding of its effects.
Choice A is incorrect as methylphenidate is a stimulant and usually does not cause drowsiness.
Choice B is unrelated to the medication's effects.
Choice C is incorrect as methylphenidate does not promote relaxation but rather increases alertness.

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