A Patient Diagnosed with Hyperthyroid Crisis Is Receiving Propylthiouracil (PTU)

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with hyperthyroid crisis is receiving propylthiouracil (PTU) .The nurse will increase monitoring for which adverse reaction?

• A)Tremors
• B)Emotional outbursts
• C)Elevation of white blood cells (WBC)
• D)Widening of pulse pressure

---

Definitions:

Direct Request Pattern

A communication approach that involves stating a request or need straightforwardly at the beginning, commonly used for clarity and efficiency.

Entire Message

The whole content or meaning conveyed by a communication, including verbal and non-verbal elements.

Sales Pattern

A pattern of persuasion that consists of an attention-getting opener, a body with reasons and details, and an action close.

Resist Doing

The act of deliberately avoiding or abstaining from a certain behavior or action.