A Child Is Diagnosed with Juvenile Hypothyroidism

question 37

Multiple Choice

A child is diagnosed with juvenile hypothyroidism.The nurse should expect to assess which symptoms associated with hypothyroidism? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Weight loss
• B) Sleepiness
• C) Diarrhea
• D) Puffiness around the eyes
• E) Spare hair

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Definitions:

Anchoring and Adjustment Bias

A cognitive bias where an individual relies too heavily on an initial piece of information (anchor) when making decisions, even if it is unrelated or irrelevant.

Availability Bias

A cognitive bias where people overestimate the importance of information that is readily available to them.

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias where individuals favor information that confirms their existing beliefs or hypotheses.

Representativeness Bias

A cognitive bias where individuals incorrectly assess the likelihood of an event based on how closely it resembles their stereotypes of a category.