Which Client Statements Indicate That Teaching About Corticosteroid Replacement Therapy

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which client statements indicate that teaching about corticosteroid replacement therapy has been effective?
Select all that apply.

• A)I should take this medication with food."
• B)I should avoid alcohol when taking this medication."
• C)I should keep appointments with my health care provider for follow-up blood work."
• D)I can stop taking this medication if I feel funny or sick."
• E)I will need to drink more water with this medication because it makes me lose water."

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