What Special Considerations Are Related to Long-Term Prednisone Therapy in Preschoolers

question 20

Multiple Choice

What special considerations are related to long-term prednisone therapy in preschoolers?

• A) Delayed immunization
• B) Hypertension
• C) Enlargement of the sex organs
• D) Alteration in nutrition
• E) Increased risk for infection

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