Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 66%
Simulated
The client diagnosed with an acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis is placed on high-dose intravenous injections of corticosteroid medication. Which nursing intervention should be implemented?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
High-dose corticosteroids can cause hyperglycemia, requiring frequent glucose monitoring. Proton pump inhibitors are unrelated, cultures are not needed, and sodium supplementation is unnecessary.