You Are Preparing to Teach a Patient and Family Member

question 7

Multiple Choice

You are preparing to teach a patient and family member about long-term corticosteroid therapy. Which instructions should be included in the patient's teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)

• A)You may increase the dose of this drug by one-half if your symptoms worsen.
• B)Consult your healthcare provider before getting any vaccinations.
• C)Stop this drug immediately if you develop nausea or vomiting.
• D)Take your dose of this drug early in the morning.
• E)Take this drug with food to prevent GI upset.
• F)Eat a diet low in potassium-containing foods.

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