Type: MCMA a Patient with Hyperthyroidism Is Experiencing Vision Changes

question 10

Multiple Choice

Type: MCMA A patient with hyperthyroidism is experiencing vision changes. What teaching should the nurse provide to preserve this patient's sight?

• A) Apply eye shields.
• B) Instill artificial tears.
• C) Wear eyeglasses with tinted lenses.
• D) Apply warm compresses to the eyes every 4 hours.
• E) Notify the health care provider about vision changes.

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