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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for oral prednisone about minimizing the adverse effects of the medication. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: "I will take a walk every day." Walking daily helps counteract some of the adverse effects of prednisone, such as weight gain, muscle weakness, and bone loss. Physical activity also helps improve mood and overall well-being.
Choice A is incorrect because prednisone should be taken with food to minimize stomach irritation.
Choice B is incorrect because aspirin can interact with prednisone and increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Choice C is incorrect because reducing the dosage of prednisone during times of stress can lead to adrenal insufficiency.

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