Multiple Choice
The nurse is instructing a patient about adverse effects associated with corticosteroid therapy.What information would be important to include? (Select all that apply.)
A) Avoid crowds or people with an infection.
B) Monitor and care for your skin daily; change positions frequently.
C) Take medication on an empty stomach.
D) During periods of physical or psychological stress,higher doses of corticosteroids are necessary.Contact your healthcare provider.
E) Follow a diet low in sodium.
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