The Parents of a Child with Asthma Ask the Nurse

The parents of a child with asthma ask the nurse why their child cannot use oral corticosteroids more often, because they are so effective. The nurse will offer which information that is true for children?

A) Chronic steroid use can inhibit growth.
B) Frequent use of this drug may lead to a decreased response.
C) A hypersensitivity reaction to this drug may occur.
D) Systemic steroids are more toxic in children.