NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Endocrine Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease). Which of the following interventions would be a priority?
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Rationale: Adrenal insufficiency causes cortisol deficiency, leading to hypotension and weakness. Administering hydrocortisone is critical to replace cortisol and stabilize the client. Salty snacks, skin checks, and rest are supportive but not the priority.
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