A 10-year-old diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been switched from a stimulant to atomoxetine (Strattera) 40 mg two times a day. The nurse is instructing the client...


A 10-year-old diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been switched from a stimulant to atomoxetine (Strattera) 40 mg two times a day. The nurse is instructing the client and the mother about the change in medication. Which statement indicates that the client's mother needs further education about the medication? Select all that apply.


1. “I have to give her both doses before lunch.”


2. “I'll have to make sure she's gaining weight appropriately.”


3. “She may have nausea or dizziness for 1 or 2 months.”


4. “If she has mood swings, I should call her psychiatrist.”


5. “She can't take monoamine oxidase inhibitors while on Strattera.”


6. “If her ADHD symptoms don't improve in 2 to 3 weeks, I should stop the Strattera.”



May 03, 2022
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