A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Will Be

question 31

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient who will be undergoing a thyroid scan.How many hours before the scan should the nurse administer oral iodine-123 (I-123) to the patient?

• A)24 hours
• B)12 hours
• C)4 hours
• D)2 hours

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