Thyroid Storm
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Question 24 :
The nurse is caring for a client with thyroid storm. Which medication should the nurse administer to restore normal heart rhythm and manage cardiac manifestations?
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Potassium iodide is administered to block the release of thyroid hormones and manage thyroid storm. It helps restore normal heart rhythm and reduce cardiac manifestations.
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Potassium iodide is administered to block the release of thyroid hormones and manage thyroid storm. It helps restore normal heart rhythm and reduce cardiac manifestations.