Which Group of Clients Should Not Receive Potassium Iodide

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which group of clients should not receive potassium iodide?

• A) Those who are allergic to corticosteroids
• B) Those who are pregnant
• C) Those taking medications such as cough medicines
• D) Those who are allergic to seafood

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive, ritualistic behaviors (compulsions) that the individual feels compelled to perform.

Panic Attack

Sudden onset of intense panic in which multiple physical symptoms of stress occur, often with feelings that one is dying.

Phobic Disorder

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by an excessive and irrational fear response to a specific object, situation, or activity.

Post-Traumatic Stress

An emotional and mental disorder resulting from living through or seeing a distressing event, leading to persistent flashbacks, nightmares, and overwhelming worry.