A nurse provides medication instructions to a patient who is taking levothyroxine (Syntroid). The nurse instructs the patient to notify the physician if which of the following occur?
1. Cold intolerance
2. Tremors
3. Excessively dry skin
4.Fatigue
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answer=2--tremors.This med is given to treat hypothryoidism. Increased doses of Syntroid can produce signs and symtoms of hyperthyroidism=tachycardia, angina, tremors, nervous, insomnia, hyperthermia, heat intolerance, sweating. The patient should call MD if these occur.
(Saunders) p.668,670
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