Procedure
Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal Protocol (Pre-RAI)
A one-page care plan for patients having Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal Protocol (Pre-RAI), covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this process prepares my body for radioactive iodine testing or treatment
- I understand stopping thyroid hormone increases TSH levels
- I follow instructions on when to stop my medication
- I understand this is temporary
- I understand symptoms may occur during withdrawal
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal Protocol (Pre-RAI) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.