Multiple Choice
Following an addisonian crisis, a patients adrenal function has been gradually regained. The nurse should ensure that the patient knows about the need for supplementary glucocorticoid therapy in which of the following circumstances?
A) Episodes of high psychosocial stress
B) Periods of dehydration
C) Episodes of physical exertion
D) Administration of a vaccine
Correct Answer:

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