Multiple Choice
To prevent laryngeal spasms and respiratory arrest in a patient who is at risk for hypocalcemia, an early sign of hypocalcemia the nurse should assess for is
A) weak hand grips.
B) confusion.
C) constipation.
D) lip numbness.
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