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An Older Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism

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An older patient has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Which treatment will the nurse anticipate?


A) Partial thyroidectomy
B) Ingestion of radioactive sodium iodine
C) Combination treatment with Synthroid and amiodarone
D) Large doses of propylthiouracil (PTU) and intravenous propranolol

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