Multiple Choice
Jack, age 8, has attention deficit disorder (ADD) and is prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) . He and his parents should be educated about the side effects of methylphenidate, which are:
A) Slurred speech and insomnia
B) Bradycardia and confusion
C) Dizziness and orthostatic hypotension
D) Insomnia and decreased appetite
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