Hypothyroidism in infants or early childhood can cause __________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

cretinism

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A) decreased cellular perfusion. B) altered mental status. C) increased sympathetic nervous system stimulation. D) left ventricular heart failure.

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For which of the following patients is microdrip tubing MOST appropriate?

A) The 68-year-old suffering difficulty breathing from CHF B) The 40-year-old man who passed out from hypotension C) The 20-year-old victim of an ATV rollover D) The 34-year-old runner suffering from dehydration

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