The nurse is reviewing the use of central nervous system stimulants. Which of these are indications for this class of drugs?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Narcolepsy
b. Depression
c. Panic attacks
d. Neonatal apnea
e. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
f. Appetite suppression
ANS: A, D, E, F
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