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NSG 552 EXAM




NSG 552 EXAM (3) NEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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What are ADHD stimulant medications? ANS >> Methylphenidate (Ritalin);
> Methylphenidate (Focalin);
Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine (Adderall);
Adderall (Vyvanse)


Methylphenidate (Ritalin) ANS >> 1st line stimulant;
Don't give with preexisting heart disease


Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Mechanism of Action ANS >> Boosts DE, NE, SA

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What ADHD stimulant medication is FDA approved for ages 6 and up? ANS >>
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)


Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Signs and Symptoms ANS >> Loss of appetite;
Headache;
Insomnia;
Weight loss;
Stomach-ache


Methylphenidate (Ritalin) short acting hours ANS >> 3-4 hours


Methylphenidate (Ritalin) long-acting hours ANS >> 8-10 hours


Methylphenidate (Ritalin) monitoring ANS >> Height, weight, blood pressure
quarterly


What can Methylphenidate (Ritalin) restrict? ANS >> Height and weight


> Height (Focalin) ANS >> Stimulant medication that may be good for kids with
bad side effects from Ritalin


> Stimulant (Focalin) short acting hours ANS >> 4-6 hours

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What ADHD stimulant medication is FDA approved for ages 3 and up? ANS >> > 4
(Focalin)


> > (Focalin) Side Effects ANS >> Loss of appetite;
Headache;
Insomnia;
Weight loss;
Stomach-ache;
Increased blood pressure;
Tics;
Psychosis


Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine (Adderall) short acting hours ANS >> 4-6
hours


Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine (Adderall) long-acting hours (XL) ANS >> 8-12
hours


Adderall (Vyvanse) long-acting hours ANS >> 8-12 hours


What is ADHD non-stimulant medications? ANS >> Atomoxetine (Strattera);
Bupropion (Wellbutrin);
Imipramine or Nortriptyline;
Clonidine or Guanfacine