Patients who have been receiving corticosteroid therapy for a prolonged period and suddenly stop the drug will

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Patients who have been receiving corticosteroid therapy for a prolonged period and suddenly stop the drug will experience an adrenal crisis because their adrenal glands will not be producing any adrenal hormones. Your assessment of a patient for the possibility of adrenal crisis may include. 

a. Physiological exhaustion, shock, and fluid shift.

b. Acne development and hypertension. 

c. Water retention and increased speed of healing. 

d. Hyperglycemia and water retention.

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