A patient has an ACTH-secreting tumor.The nurse understands that which assessment findings would be consistent with this type of tumor?
A) Extreme tachycardia and tremors
B) Weight gain and muscle atrophy
C) Exophthalmos and skin that is hot to the touch
D) Clubbing of the fingers and circumoral cyanosis
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