Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing to assess a client's thyroid. Which information should the nurse provide the client prior to the assessment?
A) "Please lie down while I assess your thyroid gland."
B) "When I assess your thyroid gland, you can expect to feel strong pressure."
C) "I will stand behind you while palpating your thyroid gland."
D) "Please chew this mint so that I can assess your thyroid gland."
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