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Decrease inflamma on
Increase energy
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DM
MI
HTN
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Hypotension
Shock
Decrease Healing/Immunosuppression
*Prednisone Nursing Considera on -correct answersBP
Glucose
Electrolytes/Infec on
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Alternate dose day
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Adrenal insufficiency
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Increase Na absorp on
Increase K
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GI/MI/ HTN
*Fludrocor sone Adverse Effect -correct answersHF
Fluid overload (lungs)
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Expect swelling
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*Levothyroxine MOA -correct answersIncrease metabolic rate of ssue, O2, HR
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DM
, *Levothyroxine Adverse Effects -correct answersIncrease HR
Alopecia/Tremor
Nervousness
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DM/Glucose
CV
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Empty stomach
Life long
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Hypoglycemia
Agranulocytosis
Methimazole Nursing Considera ons -correct answersCBC
Hypothyroidism
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