During the Physical Examination of a 36-Year-Old Female,the Nurse Finds

question 17

Multiple Choice

During the physical examination of a 36-year-old female,the nurse finds that the patient's thyroid gland cannot be palpated.The most appropriate action by the nurse is to

• A) palpate the patient's neck more deeply.
• B) document that the thyroid was nonpalpable.
• C) notify the health care provider immediately.
• D) teach the patient about thyroid hormone testing.

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