Thyroid Storm
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Question 13 :
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected thyroid storm. Which gastrointestinal manifestation is frequently observed in clients experiencing thyroid storm?
Diarrhea is a common gastrointestinal manifestation of thyroid storm. The increased metabolic rate and hyperactivity of the digestive system can lead to frequent bowel movements and loose stools.
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Correct Answer: A
Diarrhea is a common gastrointestinal manifestation of thyroid storm. The increased metabolic rate and hyperactivity of the digestive system can lead to frequent bowel movements and loose stools.