Audra is a medical assistant.Her first patient of the day is scheduled for a thyroidectomy.Audra prepares the patient and then calls an escort to take the patient to the correct department.Where does the patient need to go? Hint: The suffix gives you the answer.
A)radiology department for an X-ray
B)nuclear medicine for an imaging test
C)the operating room for a surgical procedure
D)the lab to have some measurements done

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A thyroidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the thyroid gland, so the patient needs to go to the operating room.

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