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Which findings during the admission assessment should the nurse document that are related to a client diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome?

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Rationale: Central type obesity with thin extremities is a classic manifestation of Cushing's syndrome due to excess cortisol, causing fat accumulation in the trunk and muscle wasting in the extremities.

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