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Methimazole: A Case Study
For the next hour, I place the patient on oxygen, assess heart and lung sounds, administer IV diltiazem (then the digoxin and hydrocortisone). I would administer Tylenol for temp and the increased dose of methimazole. I would obtain ABGs, BNP, and cardiac enzymes. I would maintain the patient on bed rest and administer diltiazem as

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