A client takes a corticosteroid for control of a chronic health problem. Which nutrient is most affected by this medication?

Name: A client takes a corticosteroid for control of a chronic health problem. Which nutrient is most affected by this medication?
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Corticosteroid use can result in decreased absorption and increased urinary losses of calcium which can cause the loss of bone mineral density. Iron, vitamin A, and potassium are not affected by corticosteroid use.

A Client Takes a Corticosteroid for Control of a Chronic