Which of the following assessment techniques would the nurse use to assess the thyroid gland of an adult patient?
A) Stand behind the patient and palpate the thyroid.
B) Stand in front of the patient and palpate the thyroid.
C) Place the patient supine and palpate one side of the neck at a time.
D) Have the patient flex the neck forward and palpate the thyroid.
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