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A client has bilateral patchy areas of skin depigmentation on the arms and the face.Which action by the nurse is best? A) Assess the client's mucous membranes. B) Draw a laboratory specimen for thyroid hormone levels. C) Schedule the client for fasting blood glucose. D) Question the client about sexual functioning.

A new nurse is palpating a client's thyroid gland.Which action requires intervention from the nurse's mentor? A) The nurse stands behind, instead of in front of, the client. B) The client is asked to swallow while the nurse finds the thyroid gland. C) The nurse palpates the right lobe with his or her left hand. D) The client is placed in a sitting position with the chin tucked down.