A Client with Adrenal Disorders

Tbe client diagnosed with Addison s disease is being discharged. Which statement indicates the client needs more discharge teaching  

I will be sure to keep my dose of steroid constant and not vary.  

I may have to take two forms of steroids to remain healthy.  

The client diagnosed with Cushing s disease is prescribed alendronate (Fosamax), a bisphosphonate regulator, to prevent osteoporosis. Which information should the clinic nurse teach  

Take the medication with food to prevent esophageal irritation. 

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