The nurse is caring for a client with a goiter. Which medication is commonly prescribed to manage hyperthyroidism and reduce the size of a goiter?

The nurse is providing education to a client about the potential causes of goiter. Which factor may contribute to the development of a goiter in individuals with a genetic predisposition?

The nurse is conducting a health assessment for a client with a suspected goiter. Which area should the nurse palpate to assess for a goiter?

The nurse is assessing a client with a large, diffuse, painless swelling in the neck. Which type of goiter is characterized by these findings?

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client with a goiter. Which symptom is commonly associated with a large goiter pressing on the trachea?

The nurse is providing education to a client about the potential causes of goiter. Which condition is characterized by the immune system attacking the thyroid gland, leading to goiter development?

The nurse is assessing a client with a history of taking certain medications. Which class of medications is known to interfere with thyroid hormone synthesis and may contribute to the development of goiter?

The nurse is caring for a client with a goiter and is reviewing the client's medical history. Which type of goiter is associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis?

The nurse is assessing a client with a goiter. Which symptom is commonly associated with a goiter that is causing compression of nearby structures?

The nurse is assessing a client with a goiter. Which clinical manifestation is commonly associated with a goiter that is caused by iodine deficiency?

The nurse is educating a client about the different types of goiters. Which type of goiter is caused by an overproduction of thyroid hormones?