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A Patient Recovering from Thyroid Surgery Is Now Experiencing Numbness

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A patient recovering from thyroid surgery is now experiencing numbness and tingling around the mouth with an increase in irritability.Which additional assessment finding would cause the nurse the most concern?


A) Decreased creatinine and BUN levels
B) Abdominal distention and pain
C) Hyperactive bowel sounds
D) Diarrhea

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