The nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about the relationship between thyroid hormone and iodine. The nurse knows further teaching is required when the students state, "Patients may experience iodine deficiency and hypothyroidism if they

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Eating large amounts of shellfish, which are typically high in iodine, would not lead to iodine deficiency or hypothyroidism. Instead, it could contribute to adequate or even excessive iodine intake.

The Nurse Is Teaching a Group of Nursing Students About