Steroids (6 S's)
Nursing Mnemonics Podcast by NURSING.com (Nursing Podcast, NCLEX® Prep for nursing students) · Jon Haws RN: NCLEX Educator
September 28, 20223m 11s
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.libsyn.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Steroids are an effective treatment for asthma, COPD, Crohn's, Lupus and more. However,they have the potential for very serious side effects, which are indicated by the 6 S's. Steroids can be taken by mouth, via an inhaler, topically, or via injection.