Multiple Choice
A patient prescribed corticosteroids for arthritis is surprised to learn of an immune disorder.What should the nurse explain as the reason for the patient not demonstrating typical signs of immune dysfunction?
A) The arthritis is masking the normal immune response.
B) The corticosteroids are causing the thymus gland to malfunction.
C) The arthritis is interfering with the function of immunoglobulins.
D) Corticosteroids are impacting normal immune response functioning.
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