A patient says to the nurse, "I didn't realize this steroid medicine would make me lose weight in my legs." The nurse realizes that this patient is reporting signs of which of the following?
A) muscle wasting
B) poor wound healing
C) risk for compression fractures
D) increased susceptibility to infections
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Q11: Which of these explanations would be most
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