What Should the Nurse Explain to a Client with Addison

question 4

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse explain to a client with Addison disease as the reason for needing mineralocorticoid replacement therapy?

• A)Mineralocorticoids will reduce excessive serum glucose levels.
• B)Mineralocorticoids will mimic the action of cortisol.
• C)Mineralocorticoids will mimic the action of aldosterone.
• D)Mineralocorticoids will reduce harmful bronzing of the skin.

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