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Glucocorticosteroids Flashcards

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Glucocorticosteroids

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Prednisone

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Prednisone - Classification

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Corticosteroid

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Prednisone - Drug Interactions

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Contraindicated in patients with systemic fungal infection or TB

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Prednisone - Nursing Care

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Uses: treats allergic reactions / anti-inflammatory / immune suppressive
ADE: HTN, gastric ulcers, Cushing’s, diabetes, delayed wound healing, osteoporosis, mood swings
Monitor: BP / S&S of infection / Blood Sugar levels

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