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A 10-year-old child in remission from leukemia with cushingoid characteristics from long-term corticosteroid use


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The parents of a 10-year-old child in remission from leukemia are upset over the appearance of cushingoid characteristics in the child from long-term use of corticosteroids, currently being administered every other day. Which therapeutic statements would the nurse make to the parents about the cushingoid appearance? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,E

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Answer: A, C, E


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A: Taking prednisone every other day reduces the overall exposure to corticosteroids, potentially lessening the cushingoid characteristics.
C: By asking the parents which manifestations are most troublesome, the nurse can address specific concerns and provide targeted support.
E: Gradual tapering and discontinuation of corticosteroids can help the body normalize and the cushingoid appearance to diminish over time.

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B: While it's important to communicate with the doctor, this statement does not directly address the management of cushingoid characteristics.
D: Dismissing the parents' concerns and downplaying the situation is not appropriate as it ignores the impact of cushingoid characteristics on the child's well-being.

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