Which Assessment Result Would the Nurse Expect to Find Associated

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which assessment result would the nurse expect to find associated with a patient diagnosed with Graves disease?

• A) High levels of circulating thyroid-stimulating autoantibodies
• B) Ectopic secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
• C) Low circulating levels of thyroid hormones
• D) Increased circulation of iodine

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