An example of antithyroid drugs that would be administered during a thyroid storm crisis would be:
A) sodium iodide solution and Lugol's solution.
B) propylthiouracil and methimazole.
C) guanethidine and ipodate sodium.
D) propranolol and lithium.

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Emergency care during thyroid storm requires the administration of antithyroid drugs such as propylthiouracil (PTU,Propyl-Thyracil),300 to 900 mg/day; or methimazole (MMI)(Tapazole),up to 60 mg/day.It is also important to maintain a patent airway and adequate ventilation.

An Example of Antithyroid Drugs That Would Be Administered During