Thyrotoxicosis (thyroid storm) is a medical emergency for a patient with hyperthyroidism. Administer beta blockers and anti-thyroid medications as ordered. Prepare patient for a thyroidectomy if indicated.
Thyrotoxicosis


Thyrotoxicosis (thyroid storm) is a medical emergency for a patient with hyperthyroidism. Administer beta blockers and anti-thyroid medications as ordered. Prepare patient for a thyroidectomy if indicated.