Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 85%
Simulated
A client who is taking dextroamphetamine-amphetamine extended-release tablets for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), reports about having difficulty sleeping at night. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Dextroamphetamine-amphetamine, a stimulant, can cause insomnia if taken late. Determining dose timing identifies if adjusting to earlier administration reduces sleep issues. Bedtime routines, anxiety, or caffeine are secondary considerations.