After a thyroid scan,a patient is diagnosed with a hot nodule.What should this finding suggest to the nurse?
A) The nodule is malignant and a thyroidectomy is necessary.
B) The nodule is benign and may need a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis.
C) The nodule is malignant and chemotherapy must be started immediately.
D) The nodule is benign but will be treated with chemotherapy and radiation.
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