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A patient has been taking oral prednisone 60 mg daily for 3 days for an asthma exacerbation, which has resolved. The patient reports having gastrointestinal (GI) upset. The primary care nurse practitioner (NP) should:
 
  a. discontinue the prednisone.
  b. begin tapering the dose of the prednisone.
  c. order a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) to counter the effects of the steroid.
  d. change the prednisone dosing to every other day.
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