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Thyroid disorder (Hypothyroidism (Nursing care plan (possible outcomes…
Thyroid disorder
Hypothyroidism
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Signs and symptoms
Extreme fatigue. Extreme fatigue makes it difficult for the person to complete a full day’s work or participate in usual activities.
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Increase in weight. The patient usually begins to gain weight even without an increase in the food intake.
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Thick skin. The skin becomes thickened because of an accumulation of mucoplysaccharides in the subcutaneous tissues.
Nursing care plan
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Manage respiratory symptoms. Monitor respiratory depth, rate, pattern, pulse oximetry, and ABG.
Pulmonary exercises. Encourage deep breathing, coughing, and use of incentive spirometry.
Orient to present surroundings. Orient patient to time, place, date, and events around him or her
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