HESI ADHD Questions & Answers
After observing Jason exhibit C. Encourage Jason to list three of his positive attributes
behaviors that indicate his self- D. Explore with Jason, the areas of his life that he wants to improve
esteem may have suffered as a E. Practice attentive listening when Jason is talking
result of his ADHD, which
interventions should the nurse
implement to improve his self-
esteem? (Select all that apply.)
During the course of the Tell me about the changes in the effectiveness of your medications.
conversation, Jason tells the nurse
that he has noticed some changes
in the effectiveness of his
medication. How should the nurse
respond to Jason's comment?
Given Jason's inattentiveness and Interventions should be time-limited.
short attention span, what is the
most important strategy for the
nurse to use when planning care?
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, HESI ADHD Questions & Answers
In conjunction with biopsychosocial C. Potential for injury related to impulsive behavior
therapy, the HCP prescribes
methylphenidate (Concerta) 54 mg
tablets to treat Jason's ADHD. The
nurse prepares the medication
teaching plan prior to giving Jason
his methylphenidate (Concerta).
Which priority nursing diagnosis
should the nurse address when
planning for Jason's care?
Jason asks the nurse if he has to Psychotherapy that focuses on ADHD may help eliminate medication.
continue to take ADHD medication
for the rest of his life. How should
the nurse respond to Jason's
question?
Jason asks the nurse what caused Unknown
his ADHD. How should the nurse
respond to Jason's question?
Jason asks the nurse when should In the morning
he take his medication. How should
the nurse respond?
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After observing Jason exhibit C. Encourage Jason to list three of his positive attributes
behaviors that indicate his self- D. Explore with Jason, the areas of his life that he wants to improve
esteem may have suffered as a E. Practice attentive listening when Jason is talking
result of his ADHD, which
interventions should the nurse
implement to improve his self-
esteem? (Select all that apply.)
During the course of the Tell me about the changes in the effectiveness of your medications.
conversation, Jason tells the nurse
that he has noticed some changes
in the effectiveness of his
medication. How should the nurse
respond to Jason's comment?
Given Jason's inattentiveness and Interventions should be time-limited.
short attention span, what is the
most important strategy for the
nurse to use when planning care?
Page 1
, HESI ADHD Questions & Answers
In conjunction with biopsychosocial C. Potential for injury related to impulsive behavior
therapy, the HCP prescribes
methylphenidate (Concerta) 54 mg
tablets to treat Jason's ADHD. The
nurse prepares the medication
teaching plan prior to giving Jason
his methylphenidate (Concerta).
Which priority nursing diagnosis
should the nurse address when
planning for Jason's care?
Jason asks the nurse if he has to Psychotherapy that focuses on ADHD may help eliminate medication.
continue to take ADHD medication
for the rest of his life. How should
the nurse respond to Jason's
question?
Jason asks the nurse what caused Unknown
his ADHD. How should the nurse
respond to Jason's question?
Jason asks the nurse when should In the morning
he take his medication. How should
the nurse respond?
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