Women using long-term inhaled glucocorticoids should be advised to:
1. avoid weight-bearing exercise.
2. ensure adequate calcium and vitamin D intake.
3. discontinue the agents when anticipating exertional activities.
4. weigh themselves daily.
Correct Answer: 2
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The nurse obtaining a health history from a male client with a history of hypertension should ask the client about
a. renal functioning. b. sexual functioning. c. testicular problems. d. voiding problems.
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