A participant in a seminar given by the nurse asks for information about lifestyle situations that might contribute to chronic fatigue.Which should the nurse identify in response to this request? Select all that apply.
A) Synthroid use
B) Chronic back pain
C) Marijuana use
D) Vigorous exercise three times a week
E) Swimming after a meal

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A) Fatigue is a symptom that needs investigating. Some risk factors for fatigue are hypothyroidism, use of drugs such as marijuana, and chronic pain. Synthroid use indicates hypothyroidism. Swimming and vigorous exercise will energize, not produce fatigue.
B) Fatigue is a symptom that needs investigating. Some risk factors for fatigue are hypothyroidism, use of drugs such as marijuana, and chronic pain. Synthroid use indicates hypothyroidism. Swimming and vigorous exercise will energize, not produce fatigue.
C) Fatigue is a symptom that needs investigating. Some risk factors for fatigue are hypothyroidism, use of drugs such as marijuana, and chronic pain. Synthroid use indicates hypothyroidism. Swimming and vigorous exercise will energize, not produce fatigue.
D) Fatigue is a symptom that needs investigating. Some risk factors for fatigue are hypothyroidism, use of drugs such as marijuana, and chronic pain. Synthroid use indicates hypothyroidism. Swimming and vigorous exercise will energize, not produce fatigue.
E) Fatigue is a symptom that needs investigating. Some risk factors for fatigue are hypothyroidism, use of drugs such as marijuana, and chronic pain. Synthroid use indicates hypothyroidism. Swimming and vigorous exercise will energize, not produce fatigue.

A Participant in a Seminar Given by the Nurse Asks