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An 87-year-old guy has Hypothyroidism. He is in a wheelchair and besides his primary diagnosis (Hypothyroidism), he also has Addison`s disease and prostate cancer.
 If I was his nurse:
What lab or diagnostic test results would you expect this patient should have? why?
What medications would you expect this patient should have? why?
what must assessment criteria be met in order to administer this medication safely?
what education must you provide to the resident regarding this medication?
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