Which Statement by a 50-Year-Old Female Patient Indicates to the Nurse

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a 50-year-old female patient indicates to the nurse that further assessment of thyroid function may be necessary?

• A) "I notice my breasts are tender lately."
• B) "I am so thirsty that I drink all day long."
• C) "I get up several times at night to urinate."
• D) "I feel a lump in my throat when I swallow."

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