ATI RN
ATI Nur209 Pediatrics Final Assessment 2025 Questions
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A 13-year-old with muscular dystrophy receiving corticosteroids
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When caring for a 13-year-old with muscular dystrophy receiving corticosteroids to slow disease progression, which of the following medication side effects would you assess for? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: The correct answer is B, C, D. 1) Mood changes: Corticosteroids can cause mood swings in adolescents. 2) Weight gain: Common side effect of corticosteroids due to fluid retention and increased appetite. 3) Osteoporosis: Long-term corticosteroid use can lead to bone density loss. A: Chronic fatigue and E: Weight loss are less likely with corticosteroid use in this context.
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