Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Flashcards

1
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ADHD

A

condition in which children have features of inattention. hyperactivity and impulsivity

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2
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signs

A
disruptive 
short attention span
doesn't follow instructions
get into dangerous situations
can causes stress at household
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3
Q

does a patient with ADHD have a normal or low IQ

A

normal

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4
Q

management

A

education classes

methylphenidate

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5
Q

side effect of methylphenidate

A

growth impairment

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6
Q

what lobe is commonly affected

A

frontal

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