Goitre
Goitre ( 40 Questions)
The nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client with a goiter. Which condition is commonly associated with the development of a goiter?
Osteoporosis is not directly related to the development of a goiter.
Diabetes mellitus is not directly related to the development of a goiter.
Hyperthyroidism, or excessive thyroid hormone production, is commonly associated with the development of a goiter.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not directly related to the development of a goiter.
Hyperthyroidism, or excessive thyroid hormone production, is commonly associated with the development of a goiter.
Incorrect choices:
a. Osteoporosis is not directly related to the development of a goiter.
b. Diabetes mellitus is not directly related to the development of a goiter.
d. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not directly related to the development of a goiter.