Billy Edson's 2nd grade teacher sent him to the school nurse because she thought he might have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which of the following observations made by the nurse would support the teacher's concern?
1. Billy responded readily and did not appear distracted when the nurse was interviewing him.
2. Billy opened and closed a cabinet door several times while talking to the nurse.
3. Billy sat quietly reading a book while he waited for the nurse to see him.
4. Billy was given a page to color and he did so neatly and completely.
ANS: 2
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