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A client who has a history of hypothyroidism was initially admitted with lethargy and confusion Which additional finding warrants the most immediate action by the nurse?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A further decline in consciousness suggests possible myxedema coma, a life-threatening complication of hypothyroidism requiring urgent intervention.

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