Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question

Scenario/Extract:

The nurse should observe Valerie closely for signs of infectious complications because in Addison's disease there is disturbance in

fluid balance.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Because of diminished glucocorticoid production, there is a decreased inflammatory effect, increasing susceptibility to infections.

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