A patient is taking an inhaled glucocorticoid for long-term…
A patient is taking an inhaled glucocorticoid for long-term management of chronic asthma. Recognizing the adverse effects of glucocorticoids, the nurse should monitor the patient for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
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The nurse is monitoring a patient who has been on antibiotic therapy for two weeks. Today the patient tells the nurse that he has had watery diarrhea since the day before and has abdominal cramps. His oral temperature is 101° F (38.3° C). Based on these findings, which conclusion will the nurse draw?
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