The nurse is examining a patient and notes enlarged thyroid glands.What should the nurse do next?
A) Contact the physician immediately.
B) Auscultate for bruits over the thyroid.
C) Inform the charge nurse of the findings.
D) Encourage the patient to lay in a semi-Fowler's position.
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