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08-11-2022
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a client with addison disease has been taking hydrocortisone for several weeks and has just told the nurse that the adverse effects are affecting her quality of life. she states that she stopped taking the medication three days ago and has an appointment booked to discuss the matter with her primary care provider two days from now. what is the nurse's best action?

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