Title: Identify signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit X: Special Needs Clients

Identification should include

- fatigue
- weakness
- weight gain
- constipation
- intolerance of cold
- dry skin
- thinning hair or hair loss
- brittle hair and fingernails
- BP decrease, slow pulse
- lower temperature
- goiter (enlarged thyroid)
- hoarse voice
- depression.