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BY:
Shahzad Bashir
Lecturer, nmc ion.
OBJECTIVES.
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3. Thyroid storm:
- Life-threatening.
- Sudden release of thyroid hormone.
- Fever, tachycardia, increasing restlessness and
agitation, delirium.
Anxiety.
Flushed, smooth skin.
Heat intolerance.
Mood swings.
Diaphoresis.
Tachycardia.
Palpitations.
Dyspnea.
Delirium, coma.
Heart failure.
2. Hemorrhage
WOF: Hypotension, tachycardia, other signs of hypovolemia.
WOF: Irregular breathing, swelling, choking---possible
hemorrhage and tracheal compression.
WOF: Early signs of hemorrhage: repeated clearing of the
throat, difficulty swallowing.
Shahzad Bashir. 2/14/2019
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