A Child Is Diagnosed with Hypothyroidism

question 20

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Weight loss
• B) Fatigue
• C) Diarrhea
• D) Dry, thick skin
• E) Cold intolerance

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