Multiple Choice
During an assessment the nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing hypoparathyroidism.What finding caused the nurse to make this clinical determination?
A) Low heart rate
B) Muscle weakness
C) Respiratory rate 20 and shallow
D) Hand spasm when measuring blood pressure
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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