While providing care for a client taking dexamethasone (Decadron), the nurse is aware that this medication may mask which of the following symptoms?
A. Redness associated with a local skin irritation
B. Fever associated with pneumonia
C. Inflammation related to a soft tissue injury
D. Orthostatic hypotension present with dehydration
E. Pupil response associated with increased cranial pressure
A
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