An Older Adult Client Has Hypothyroidism

question 15

Multiple Choice

An older adult client has hypothyroidism. Which assessment finding would the nurse report to the physician immediately?

• A) Dry skin
• B) Generalized weakness
• C) Muscle cramps
• D) Slurred speech

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