ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Med Surg Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The healthcare provider prescribes propylthiouracil (PTU) and Lugol's solution, a strong iodine solution, for a client with hyperthyroidism. How should the nurse schedule the administration of these medications?
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Rationale: Administering iodine one hour before PTU enhances thyroid hormone reduction, as iodine is absorbed before PTU inhibits new hormone synthesis.
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