While assessing a patient with an alteration in thyroid function, the nurse notes smooth, fine hair and warm, dry skin. Which question should the nurse ask this patient? 1. "Have you experienced any recent weight loss?" 2. "Have you been feeling constipated?" 3. "Have you noticed increased bruising?" 4. "Have you noticed a change in your skin color?" 1. "Have you experienced any recent weight loss?" The nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a patient scheduled for a subtot...