The nurse is preparing to assess an adult client. The focus of the exam will be on the head and neck. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate when preparing the client for the thyroid examination?
A) "Please lie down while I assess your thyroid gland."
B) "When I assess your thyroid gland, you can expect to feel strong pressure."
C) "I will stand behind you while palpating your thyroid gland."
D) "Please chew this mint so that I can assess your thyroid gland."
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