A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a female c…

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A nurse in the emergency depаrtment is cаring fоr а female client. Nurses' Nоtes Admit Nоte to ED: Client appears lethargic and reports fatigue, a decrease in appetite, and a 20 lb weight gain over a 6-month period.;  Client reports hair loss and numbness and tingling in fingers.;   Neck midline with a 1+ goiter.;  Skin is pale, cool, and dry.;  Client reports constipation. Abdomen is distended. Bowel sounds are hypoactive. Vital Signs Temperature 36º C (97.1º F);  Blood pressure 100/60 mm Hg;  Heart rate 58/min;  Respiratory rate 14/min;  Oxygen saturation 89% on room air Diagnostic Results 0937:  Cortisol (serum) 16 mcg/dL (5 to 23 mcg/dL);  Serum T3 60 ng/dL (70 ng/dL to 205 ng/dL);  Serum T4 (total) 3 mcg/dL (5 mcg/dL to 12 mcg/dL)  Use the choices below: specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing;  match the 2 actions the nurse would take to address that condition;  and 2 parameters the nurse would monitor to assess the client’s progress. Condition that the Client is Experiencing [color1] Action to Take #1 [color2] Action to Take #2 [color3] Parameter to Monitor #1 [color4] Parameter to Monitor #2 [color5]  Expected Diagnosis/Condition -- Choose 1 Action(s) to Take -- Choose 2 Parameters to Monitor -- Choose 2 Hypothyroidism Prepare to administer radioactive iodine therapy Sodium level Adrenal Insufficiency Provide cooling measures Bowel Function Hypercortisolism Place the client on a low-sodium diet O2 Saturation Hyperthyroidism Request a prescription for thyroid hormone replacement Manifestations of infection Provide supplemental O2 Urine output