Case Study: Nevaeh Recognizing Cues In the case study below, select the primary cause of the client’s symptoms. Nevaeh Jackson (pronouns: they/them/theirs), age 38, presents to the clinic for evaluation. They report a weight gain of 20 pounds in the past 3 months, bilateral knee and hip pain, and extreme fatigue and weakness. They seem confused about the timeline of symptom appearance and are speaking slowly with some slurring. The client has a history of ulcerative colitis, diabetes mellitus type 1, and throat cancer requiring external beam radiation and chemotherapy but is now in remission. Vital signs are T 97.4 °F (36.3 °C), P 55, BP 92/62, RR 14, and oxygen saturation 92% on room air. Bloodwork is drawn and reveals the following: Serum TSH 5.0 mIU/L Serum total T4 3.2 mcg/dL Serum total cholesterol is 325 mg/dL Serum triglycerides 225 mg/dL
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