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A client with pneumonia is brought to the emergency department with a history of not taking their medication for hypothyroidism and is suspected to have myxedema coma. Which expected outcome should the nurse expect to find during assessment?Diarrhea. Poor memory. Heat intolerance. Manic behavior.
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