Ngarla Kngwarreye is a 60 year old Anmatyerre woman from Urapuntja in Central Australia. Some years ago, after a long history of cigarette smoking, she developed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  prednisolone 50mg daily x 5 days You need to describe the ACTION/S of the medication. You need to identify the AIM of this therapy. You need to refer to any GUIDELINES which support the use of this medication for this patient. You need to identify one RISK or special consideration whilst taking this medication. You need to identify what evidence will demonstrate the EFFECTIVENESS of this therapy.

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Ngarla Kngwarreye is a 60 year old Anmatyerre woman from Urapuntja in Central Australia. Some years ago, after a long history of cigarette smoking, she developed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 

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You need to describe the ACTION/S of the medication. You need to identify the AIM of this therapy. You need to refer to any GUIDELINES which support the use of this medication for this patient. You need to identify one RISK or special consideration whilst taking this medication. You need to identify what evidence will demonstrate the EFFECTIVENESS of this therapy.

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