The nurse working in the emergency department is caring for a patient with Addison's disease who has an oral temperature of 102° F and blood pressure of 70/35. The patient is reporting weakness and abdominal pain. The nurse recognizes that which of the following patient statements is likely related to the patient's current manifestations?
A) "I had my tonsils out last week."
B) "I have a pressure ulcer from sleeping in my recliner."
C) "I have been using a tanning bed."
D) "I take my prednisone (Deltasone) every day."
E) The patient is reporting weakness and abdominal pain.The nurse recognizes that which of the following patient statements is likely related to the patient's current manifestations? Select all that apply.
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