NCLEX® Question of the Day | Thyroid Storm (Thyrotoxic Crisis) | Endocrine Emergency

Описание: Today’s NCLEX® Question of the Day covers a life-threatening endocrine emergency—thyroid storm (thyrotoxic crisis). A 42-year-old female with Graves’ disease presents to the emergency department with severe agitation, confusion, profuse diaphoresis, and tachycardia. Her vital signs indicate a hypertensive crisis, irregular tachycardia, and high fever.

Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

Watch the full breakdown to learn:
The priority intervention for thyroid storm
Why beta-blockers (propranolol) are given before PTU
When cooling measures should be used
How to prioritize cardiovascular stabilization in endocrine emergencies

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