Often abbreviated as ASD, this disorder causes behavioral and psychological problems.
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder
Often abbreviated as ADHD, this psychiatric condition is characterized by inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
What is attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder?
This is the first step of the admission process.
What is introduce self and smile?
The brand name for methylphenidate hydrochloride is called this.
What is Ritalin?
This disorder is considered to be on a spectrum.
What is ASD?
This gender has a higher risk of being diagnosed with ASD.
What is male?
Variation in this brain chemical may be a mechanism that causes ADHD.
What is dopamine?
Most pediatric care is provided in this setting.
What is outpatient settings?
This should be monitored when taking an CNS stimulant since it can decrease appetite
What is the child's weight and growth?
This medication can cause abuse, misuse, and addiction.
What is methylphenidate hydrochloride?
This is the age when a child is usually diagnosed with ASD.
What is 2 years old?
Children with ADHD may also have this comorbidity.
What is oppositional defiant disorder?
Providing education that is appropriate to the educational and developmental levels of the child and family is part of this type of care.
What is family-centered care?
Dextroamphetamine mixed salts & amphetamine is considered this type of pharmacology classification.
What is an CNS stimulant?
Fidgeting, difficulty playing quietly, interrupting, and being distracted by extraneous stimuli
What is is ADHD?
This illness/disorder is commonly seen in children with ASD.
What is epilepsy?
Children with ADHD should have this type of precaution since they tend to have excessive running or climbing?
What is safety precautions?
This type of therapy is paramount to the child in any setting.
What is therapeutic play?
This SNRI is given for ADHD.
What is atomoxetine hydrochloride?
Being an identical twin can cause this disorder.
What is ASD?
What is the most important intervention when admitting a child with ASD?
What is placement in a private room down the corridor from the nurse's station?
These are the three subtypes of ADHD.
What are hyperactive-impulse, inattentive, and combined?
Anger, guilt, acting out and this are considered type of defense mechanisms when a child is hospitalized.
What is regression?
This should be a common practice during the summers and school breaks for children taking a CNS stimulant.
What is a break from medication?
These are the three stages of separation anxiety.
What are protest, despair, and detachment?