What Assessment Findings Support a Diagnosis of Hyperthyroidism in the Older

question 20

Multiple Choice

What assessment findings support a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism in the older adult? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Tremors
• B)Heat intolerance
• C)Tachycardia
• D)Palpable goiter
• E)Atrial fibrillation

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