ATI RN
ATI Nur258 Med Surg 2 Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with a history of rheumatoid arthritis who takes corticosteroids on a regular basis. The client asks the nurse about the potential complications of taking corticosteroids. What is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Corticosteroids cause immunosuppression by inhibiting the function of various immune cells and reducing the production of inflammatory cytokines. This increases the risk of infections.
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