After the nurse manager at the endocrine clinic has completed the orientation of a new RN, which action by the new RN who is caring for a patient with a goiter and possible hyperthyroidism indicates the charge nurse needs to do more teaching?
A) The RN palpates the neck to check thyroid size.
B) The RN checks the blood pressure on both arms.
C) The RN orders nonmedicated eye drops to lubricate the patient's eyes.
D) The RN lowers the thermostat to decrease the temperature in the room.
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