Risk Factors

FAMILY HISTORY OF ADHD

EXPOSURE TO EN VIRONMENTAL TOXINS SUCH AS LEAD MATERNAL DRUG USE, ALCOHOL USE OR SMOKING DURING

PREGNANG

PREMATURE BIRTH ✓ POUR SOCIOECONOMIC STANS

Laboratory Tests

NO KNOWN LABS TO DIAGNOSE ADHD. LABS MAY BE TAKEN TO RULE OUT OTHER POSSIBLE CAUSES OF

PATIENT-CENTERED CARE

Nursing Care

CONSIDERATIONS

USE CALM, FIRM, RESPECTFUL PSYCHO- APPROACH, USE MODELING

SHOW ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR OBTAIN CHILD'S ATTENTION

BEFORE GIVING DIRECTIONS, LE METHYL- SET CLEAR LIMITS/BE CONSISTENT PLAN PHYSICALACTIVITIES, PROVIDE SPECIFIC POSITIVE FEEPBACK WHEN EXPECTATIONS

ARE MET

Therapeutic Procedures

MODELING; DEVELOP A REWARD SYSTEM GROUP, INDI VIDUAL,

Expected Findings

INATTENTION: DIFFICULTY PAYDUE ATTENTION, LISTENING, AND FOCUSING HYPER ACTIVITY: FIDGETING, INABILITY TOSITSTILL, RUNNING AND CLIMBING INAPPROPRIATELY, DIFFICULTY WITH PLAYEUR QUIETLY, TALKING EXCESSIVELY IMPULSIVITY: DIFFICULTY WAITING TURNS, CONSTANTLY ENTERRUPTINGD THERS,

ACTING WITHOUT CONSIDERATION OF CONSEQUENCES

Diagnostic Procedures

-MEDICAL EXAM ADHD CRITERIA FROM THE DSM-5

ADHD RATING SCALES

SYMPTOMS & BEHAVIORS MUSTBE PRESENT- PRIOR TO AGER AND IN MORE THAN ONEGETTING TO BE DIAGNOSED.

Medications

STIMULANTS:

PHENIDATE

AMPHETAMINE PAMPHETAMINE

NONSTIMULANT SNRIS:

Client Education

DEVELOP EFFECTIVE COPING SKILLS; ENCOURAGE

IN REWARD SYSTEMS, THERAPY, AND ACTIVITIES; LIMITSON UNACCEPTABLE-INCREASED DEXTRO- BEHAYTORS

Interprofessional Care

PRIMARY CARE

CLINICIANS;

BEHAVIORAL

INATTENTI VEOR IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR CAN PUT THE CHILDATRISK FOR INJURY.

MAINTAIN ASAFE AND STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT HELP WITH DECISION MAKING AND ESTABLISH RULES

Complications

ACADEMIC FAILURE PARTICIPATION-LOW SELF- ESTEEM

RISKOFALCOHOL AND DRUG USE

-DECREASED

ATTENTION SPAW

-INJURY TO