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AEWBW

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The nurse is reviewing therapy with glucocorticoid drugs. Which conditions are indications for glucocorticoid drugs?
 
  (Select all that apply.)
  a. Glaucoma
  b. Cerebral edema
  c. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma
  d. Organ transplantation
  e. Varicella
  f. Septicemia

Question 2

The nurse is providing teaching for a patient
 
  who is to receive estrogen replacement therapy. Which statement is correct to include in the teaching session?
  a. If you miss a dose, double-up on the next dose.
  b. There's no need to be concerned about breast lumps or bumps that occur.
  c. Be sure to report any weight gain of 5 pounds or more per week.
  d. Take the medication on an empty stomach to enhance absorption.


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mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


AEWBW

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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