Neck swelling' A 42-year-old African American female who refers that she has been noticing slow and progressive swelling on her neck for about a...

Question Answered step-by-step Neck swelling” A 42-year-old African American female who refers thatshe has been noticing slow and progressive swelling on her neck for about a year. Also, she stated she had lost weight without any food restrictionPatient denies Surgical removal of benign left breast nodule 2 years ago. No medication at the time NKA Mild difficult to shallow, Neck feels tight, Pt states she feels PalpitationsB/P 158/90; Pulse 102; RR 20; Temp 99.2; Ht 5,4; wt 114; BMI 19.642-year-old female appears thin. She is anxious – pacing in the room and fidgeting, but in no acute distress. Bulging eyesDiffuse enlargement of the Thin skin, thyroid gland CT AP&LS1S2 without rub, Tachycardiabenign, normoactive bowel sounds x 4Non contributory no cyanosis, clubbing or edema Thin skin, Increase moisture.No obvious deficits and CN grossly intact II-XII -What other subjective data would we obtain? -What other objective findings would we look for? -What diagnostic exams do we want to order? -Name 3 differential diagnoses based on this patient presenting symptoms? -Give rationales for each differential diagnosis. Health Science Science Nursing NURSING RN 4065 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)