ATI RN
ATI Nsg 234 Med Surg Exam Neurologyendocrine And Sensory Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is screening clients for adrenal insufficiency. The nurse recognizes that which client is at greatest risk for adrenal insufficiency?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prolonged daily steroid use, especially in an older adult, poses the greatest risk for adrenal insufficiency due to suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HP
A) axis.
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