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Adrenal Crisis
Ada, a 38-year-old client with primary adrenal insufficiency, has had gastroenteritis for two days and cannot keep down her oral hydrocortisone or fludrocortisone. Her husband brings her to the emergency department because she is now too dizzy to stand.
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