Nursing care of patients on corticosteroid pulse therapy
Introduction: Intravenous pulse therapy with corticosteroidinvolves administration of high doses (starting from 1 g /day), givenon three or more consecutive days. Because of possible adverseeffects, it is recommended that patients stay at hospital duringadministration of pulse therapy. Monitoring of...
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2008-12-01
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