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139665 Anaesthesia

A 30 year old female who is known case of lupus is posted for myomectomy. She has been taking 20 mg prednisolone since she was 19. what is your advice regarding perioperative steroid replacement

AStop steroids the night before this procedure
BGive 20 mg prednisolone on the morning of the procedure (Correct Answer)
CReplace with 100 mg hydrocortisone on the morning of the procedure
DDo adrenal function test prior to procedure to decide on tapering the dose.