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School-age child with a maintenance prescription for prednisone following an acute asthma attack


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A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has a maintenance prescription for prednisone following an acute asthma attack. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: "My child might experience mood swings." This statement indicates understanding because prednisone, a corticosteroid, can cause mood swings as a common side effect. This shows the parent comprehends the potential side effects of the medication.
Choice A is incorrect because withholding medication before physical activity could be dangerous during an asthma attack.
Choice C is incorrect as weekly blood tests are not typically required for monitoring prednisone use.
Choice D is incorrect as decreased appetite is a common side effect but not the best indicator of understanding the teaching.

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