The nurse is discussing the feedback loop that regulates thyroid hormone production with a client. Which component of the feedback loop is disrupted in thyroid storm?

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with thyroid storm. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize in the management of this condition?

The nurse is discussing the physiological effects of thyroid storm with a group of nursing students. Which manifestation is a direct result of the excessive thyroid hormone levels seen in thyroid storm?

The nurse is providing education to a client with a history of hyperthyroidism about the importance of managing stress. Which rationale should the nurse provide to the client?

The nurse is educating a client about the triggers for thyroid storm. Which statement accurately describes a common trigger for thyroid storm?

The nurse is caring for a client with thyroid storm. Which electrolyte imbalance is commonly associated with thyroid storm and requires monitoring and correction?

The nurse is assessing a client with thyroid storm. Which finding would be consistent with the increased metabolic rate associated with this condition?

The nurse is reviewing diagnostic tests for a client suspected of experiencing thyroid storm. Which imaging study can provide information about the size and activity of the thyroid gland?

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected thyroid storm. Which diagnostic test is used to evaluate the presence of thyroid autoantibodies and diagnose autoimmune thyroid conditions?

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected thyroid storm. Which finding would the nurse anticipate during the assessment?

The nurse is assessing a client suspected of experiencing thyroid storm. Which cardiovascular manifestation is commonly associated with thyroid storm?