Which complication is the nurse's main priority during the early postoperative period after a subtotal thyroidectomy? a. Hemorrhage b. Thyrotoxic crisis c. Airway obstruction d. Hypocalcemic tetany

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Which complication is the nurse's main priority during the early postoperative period after a subtotal thyroidectomy?

a. Hemorrhage
b. Thyrotoxic crisis
c. Airway obstruction
d. Hypocalcemic tetany

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Answer:c

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