During Assessment of a Patient's Functional Health Patterns, a Question

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Multiple Choice

During assessment of a patient's functional health patterns, a question by the nurse that addresses thyroid function is,

• A) "Do you have to get up at night to empty your bladder?"
• B) "Have you experienced any blurring or double vision?"
• C) "Do you experience fatigue even if you have slept a long time?"
• D) "Can you describe the amount of stress you have at home and work?"

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