The patient’s thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is 9.3 mIU/L and serum free thyroxine (T4) is 0.2 ng/dL. Which findings are consistent with these lab results? Select all that apply.

Following an industrial accident, the patient is immobile. The student nurse is creating a care plan for the patient to prevent respiratory decompensation. Which intervention, if included in the care plan for this nursing diagnosis, would prompt the nurse to provide additional education to the student nurse?

The nurse who suspects that the 19-year-old patient being treated for β-thalassemia major is experiencing complications of therapy advocates for which tests? Select all that apply.