Multiple Choice
What should a nurse include when planning education to a patient with Addison disease?
A) Discontinue hormonal replacement therapy if the patient becomes nauseated or has diarrhea.
B) Decrease medication if the patient is under stress or is being treated for an infection.
C) Wear a medical alert tag and carry emergency dexamethasone.
D) Begin a vigorous exercise program to overcome weakness and muscle wasting.
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