ADHD med check care plan

1. Medical Conditions/Problem List (Chronic or Complex):
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

2. Relevant History:
- Lucas has been diagnosed with ADHD and is currently on 40mg of medication.
- Appetite suppression due to medication has been noted, with Lucas eating a little in the morning and sometimes not finishing his lunch.
- Concerns about trouble focusing in class, impulsivity, and talking during lessons have been raised earlier in the year.

3. Patient Needs, Barriers to care, Goals, and Preferences:
- Improve focus in school, particularly in math.
- Address sleep difficulties.
- Monitor appetite and ensure adequate nutrition.
- Support confidence-building activities, such as basketball.

Address Barriers: Use a simple visual checklist to support Lucas's morning routine and encourage better sleep hygiene by reducing sugary drinks.

4. Planned Management and Actions:
Action/Service                     Responsible Provider                  Timeframe
Monitor sleep, appetite, and school performance  J Carter PA-C                         By next review
Encourage use of visual checklist for routine    J Carter PA-C                         Ongoing
Promote healthier drink choices                  J Carter PA-C                         Ongoing

5. Allied Health & Other Providers Involved (Team Care):
No information available

6. Patient Agreement and Understanding:
Plan discussed and agreed with the patient

7. Review Plan:
Next review due: Summer 2026
☐ Schedule follow-up appointment - Summer 2026