A parent of an adolescent receiving methylphenidate (Concerta) for ADHD asks why she needs a new prescription each month. What is the best response by the nurse?

A. "Just drop by and I will get you a prescription."
B. "We can't do that; maybe you can find another doctor's office that will do it."
C. "The law does not allow us to give you refills on this medication."
D. "How do you feel about having to get a new prescription each month?"


Answer: C

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