Asked by cornell black on Sep 24, 2024
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A nurse prepares a plan of care for a patient diagnosed with adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) . Which intervention should be included?
A) Remind the patient of priorities and deadlines.
B) Teach work-related skills such as basic computer literacy.
C) Establish penalties for failing to organize and prioritize tasks.
D) Give encouragement and strategies for managing and organizing.
Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A neurodevelopmental condition characterized by patterns of hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and/or inattention, persisting into adulthood.
Plan of Care
A comprehensive, personalized strategy designed by healthcare professionals to address a patient's specific health needs and treatment goals.
Priorities and Deadlines
Refers to the sequence in which tasks should be completed by their importance and the specific times by which they need to be finished.
- Plan appropriate nursing interventions for patients with adult ADHD.
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Learning Objectives
- Plan appropriate nursing interventions for patients with adult ADHD.
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