Thyroid Storm
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Question 12 :
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with thyroid storm. Which ocular manifestation should the nurse closely monitor for in this client?
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Exophthalmos, or protruding eyeballs, is an ocular manifestation commonly associated with thyroid storm. It is caused by the accumulation of fluid and tissue behind the eyes, often seen in Graves' disease.
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Exophthalmos, or protruding eyeballs, is an ocular manifestation commonly associated with thyroid storm. It is caused by the accumulation of fluid and tissue behind the eyes, often seen in Graves' disease.