Steroids + SX Flashcards

1
Q

What are the side effects of steroids (CO2ERD) to tell pt

dw about the rest of corticosteroids

A

C - Cushing syndrome (buffalo hump / moon face / abdo fat)
O-osteoporosis
O-odema
E-Emotional disturbance (mood swings)
R-rise in BP
D- T2DM

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