The nurse is preparing to administer a regular dose of levothyroxine (Synthroid ® ) to a 39-year-old female client on an inpatient medical unit. The nurse obtains the following vital signs: Pulse: 125 beats per minute Respiratory Rate: 12 breaths per minute Blood pressure: 95/67 mmHg Temperature: 37° C (98.6° F) Pulse oximetry reading 98% on room air Which of the vital signs obtained would cause the nurse to hold levothyroxine? Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu ID: 137304

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The nurse is preparing to administer a regular dose of levothyroxine (Synthroid^®) to a 39-year-old female client on an inpatient medical unit.

The nurse obtains the following vital signs:

Which of the vital signs obtained would cause the nurse to hold levothyroxine?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Heart rate

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Blood pressure

Temperature

Respiratory rate

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