NCLEX RN Exam Questions Practice Question

A client with Addison's disease is receiving Solu-Medrol (methylprednisolone). Which of the following interventions would the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Addison’s disease involves adrenal insufficiency and methylprednisolone replaces deficient corticosteroids. Monitoring sodium and potassium levels is essential as Addison’s can cause hyperkalemia and hyponatremia which may be affected by steroid therapy.

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