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Question 1 of 5

The female client is to be treated with radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy for an enlarged thyroid gland. The client asks if there are any precautions that are needed during RAI therapy. Which is the nurse's best response?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pregnancy should be postponed for at least 6 months after RAI treatment because it crosses the placenta.

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