NCLEX-PN
Endocrine Disorders NCLEX Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client newly diagnosed with hyperthyroidism has a fever of 101.3°F (38.5°C). Which additional assessment findings should the nurse identify as those associated with thyroid storm? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Tachycardia, diarrhea, and recent stress (e.g., tooth extraction) are associated with thyroid storm due to excessive thyroid hormone.
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