Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 81%
Simulated
The nurse is educating a client on foods to avoid when taking iodine supplements in a client with Graves' disease. Which of the following would be included in this teaching plan? (Select all that apply)
Correct answer
A,B,C
Rationale
Goitrogens in Brussel sprouts , cabbage , and broccoli inhibit thyroid hormone production, aiding Graves' management. Fish is iodine-rich, worsening hyperthyroidism, and peaches are neutral.