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Thyroid Storm Can Occur in Patients Whose Hyperthyroidism Is Partially

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Thyroid storm can occur in patients whose hyperthyroidism is partially controlled or untreated. Thyrotoxic crisis can be precipitated by a stressful event, such as surgery. An example of an action(s) the circulator and surgical technologist can take to reduce the risk of thyroid storm is:


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