A client admitted with dermatomyositis was started on corticosteroid therapy 5 days ago. Which of the following nursing interventions is of the highest priority based on the potential responses to this drug therapy?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Question

A client admitted with dermatomyositis was started on corticosteroid therapy 5 days ago.  Which of the following nursing interventions is of the highest  priority  based on the potential responses to this drug therapy? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

To ensure the client has assistance with ambulation and a call bell in reach at all times

Answer

To educate the client about their risk for infection

Answer

To educate the client that their appetite may increase while on drug therapy

Answer

To ensure the client has serum blood glucose levels checked twice a day

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