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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prednisone on a long-term basis to treat inflammatory bowel disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Instruct the client to consume a diet high in calcium. Prednisone, a corticosteroid, can lead to bone loss due to reduced calcium absorption.
Therefore, instructing the client to consume a diet high in calcium can help mitigate this side effect and maintain bone health.

A: Instructing the client to obtain annual immunizations is important but not directly related to prednisone use.
B: Monitoring for hypotension is not a common side effect of prednisone.
C: Monitoring for hypoglycemia is not a typical concern with prednisone use.
E, F, G: Irrelevant options as they are not related to the client's care while on long-term prednisone therapy.

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