The child prescribed atomoxetine HCl asks if she can still play school soccer once she starts her medication. The most appropriate nursing response would be:
a. "This medication can cause dizziness, so you'll need to let your coach know."
b. "Certainly you can, and this medication will probably help you play better."
c. "It would be better for you to not play soccer this season."
d. "Soccer is a rather demanding sport, don't you think?"
ANS: A
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A Correct: This would be the most appropriate response because the medication can cause dizziness and affect performance.
B Incorrect: This is not the most appropriate response.
C Incorrect: This is not an appropriate response.
D Incorrect: This does not answer the child's question.
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