ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exit Exam B Questions
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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for prednisone for adrenal insufficiency. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Monitor for signs of infection. Prednisone suppresses the immune system, making the client more susceptible to infections. Monitoring for signs of infection is crucial to prevent serious complications.
Choice A is incorrect because prednisone should be taken with food to reduce stomach upset.
Choice B is incorrect as prednisone is usually taken long-term for adrenal insufficiency.
Choice D is incorrect as reducing the dose without consulting a healthcare provider can be dangerous.
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