The nurse is coordinating care for a newly admitted older adult.The patient is diagnosed with hypertension,asthma,atrial fibrillation,mild osteoarthritis,and glaucoma.Before administering the patient's corticosteroid medication,the nurse is especially interested in which of the following? (Select all that apply. )
A) The name of the patient's hypertension medication
B) What the patient uses to manage arthritic pain
C) Whether the patient feels the asthma is well controlled
D) Whether the patient takes low-dose aspirin regularly
E) Whether the patient has ever had glaucoma-related surgery
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