Multiple Choice
What action should a nurse implement to address dry skin in the patient with hypothyroidism?
A) Increase the frequency of bathing to get rid of dry skin.
B) Apply lotions and creams to help maintain moisture.
C) Increase activities to stimulate circulation in the skin.
D) Take antihistamines to prevent itching.
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