The nurse is providing education to a group of clients about the different types of goiters. Which type of goiter is associated with iodine deficiency?

The nurse is assessing a client with a goiter. Which potential complication should the nurse monitor for that can occur due to the release of excess thyroid hormones into the bloodstream?

The nurse is providing education to a client with a goiter. Which potential complication should the nurse emphasize as a result of an enlarged thyroid gland pressing on the esophagus?

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 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 assisting with a fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for a client with a thyroid nodule and suspected goiter. What is the primary purpose of an FNA biopsy in the diagnosis of a goiter?

The nurse is caring for a client with a goiter. Which nursing intervention is important to include in the plan of care to prevent potential complications after thyroidectomy?

The nurse is caring for a client with a goiter. Which potential complication should the nurse monitor for that can result from an untreated or inadequately managed goiter?

The nurse is caring for a client with a goiter. Which surgical procedure involves the removal of the entire thyroid gland and is considered a definitive treatment for goiter?

The nurse is caring for a client with a goiter. Which dietary recommendation should the nurse provide to the client to support thyroid health and manage the goiter?

The nurse is assessing a client with a goiter. Which clinical manifestation is commonly associated with a goiter?