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An 83-year-old woman has been given a thiazide diuretic to treat mild heart failure.She and her daughter should be told to watch for which problems?


Definitions:

Cognitive Delays

Developmental lags where a child's cognitive abilities such as thinking, speech, and understanding develop slower than the typical rate for their age.

Autism

A developmental disorder characterized by challenges in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors.

Physical Neglect

The failure to provide necessary care, supervision, and protection for a dependent individual, leading to potential harm or health risks.

Underweight

A condition where an individual's body weight is considered lower than what is deemed healthy for their height.

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