A female client is admitted with fatigue, cold intolerance, weight gain, and muscle weakness. The initial nursing assessment reveals brittle nails, dry hair, constipation, and possible goiter. The...


A female client is admitted with fatigue, cold intolerance, weight gain, and muscle weakness. The initial nursing assessment reveals brittle nails, dry hair, constipation, and possible goiter. The nurse should conduct a focused assessment for further signs of:


1. Cushing's disease.


2. Hypothyroidism.


3. Hyperthyroidism.


4. A pituitary tumor.



May 03, 2022
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