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A school aged child with ADHD, prescribed dexamethylphenidate 10mg before breakfast and lunch.


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The nurse is assessing a school aged child with ADHD. The child is prescribed dexamethylphenidate 10mg before breakfast and lunch. Which of the following findings is of MOST concern to the nurse?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Blood pressure reading of 140/90. This is of most concern because dexamethylphenidate can increase blood pressure and monitoring for hypertension is important.
Choice A is not concerning as adequate sleep is important.
Choice B is within normal range for heart rate.
Choice D could be a side effect, but not as concerning as elevated blood pressure in this context.

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