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...
Main Authors: | Deborah Rozencwajg, Carla Fátima Paixão Nunes, Luciane Midory Sakuma, Cláudia Regina Laselva, Bartira Aguiar Roza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2008-12-01
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Series: | Einstein (São Paulo) |
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Online Access: | http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/534-Einsteinv6n4491-496.pdf |
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