77. A patient with severe asthma is prescribed systemic corticosteroids (e.g., oral prednisone) for a short course. The nurse should include which instruction for discontinuing the medication?

  • Stop taking it immediately once symptoms improve.
  • Taper the dose gradually as directed by the physician.
  • Take a higher dose on alternate days.
  • Take it only when experiencing severe symptoms.
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