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A Patient with Dermatomyositis Is Receiving Long-Term Prednisone (Deltasone) Therapy

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A patient with dermatomyositis is receiving long-term prednisone (Deltasone) therapy. Which assessment finding by the nurse is most important to report to the health care provider?


A) The blood glucose is 112 mg/dL.
B) The patient has painful hematuria.
C) The patient has an increased appetite.
D) Acne is noted on the back and face.

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