Multiple Choice
A patient's laboratory report indicates critically low serum calcium levels.The nurse would conduct further assessment for which conditions? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A) Disruption of the parathyroid glands
B) Decreased supply of vitamin D
C) Low levels of calcitonin
D) Insufficient levels of calcitriol
E) Insufficient levels of calcidiol
Correct Answer:
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