Assignment Task:
HPI: A 6 years old African American boy is brought to the office by his mother who reports that the boy makes careless mistakes in school work and other activities at home. She adds that the boy has also been having difficulties paying attention to activities that he is involved in, does not seem to listen when spoken to and does not follow through with instructions. She says the his teacher has reported these symptoms two times previously and she has decided to bring him to hospital to be checked since she has tried to talk to the child and even punish the child but he does seem to change his unruly behaviors. Mother sways that the boy is thought of by other people to be having. Mother also adds that the child has been having these symptoms since he was 2 years and she thought it was part of his developmental mile ones but since the symptoms have been persistent, she thinks her son has a problem. Mother says that the child has never been diagnosed with any chronological disorder. Need Online Assistance?