The nurse is teaching a patient who has a diagnosis of hypothyroidism about the importance of dietary fiber. Which statements by the patient indicate that teaching has been effective?

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A) Drinking a full glass of water with a fiber supplement is important to help prevent constipation and ensure the fiber moves through the digestive system properly.B) Choosing popcorn over potato chips is a healthier choice because popcorn is a whole grain that provides dietary fiber, whereas potato chips are typically high in fat and salt but low in fiber.

The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient Who Has a Diagnosis