NCLEX PN Practice Tests Practice Question
The nurse is reinforcing teaching about oral hydrocortisone for a client with newly diagnosed primary adrenal insufficiency (i.e., Addison disease). Which of the following information should the nurse reinforce? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Reporting fever, hyperglycemia, and adjusting doses during illness are critical for Addison disease management. Hydrocortisone should not be stopped abruptly, and food enhances absorption.
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