ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 5 Questions
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A 55-year-old female presents with symptoms of fatigue, muscle weakness, and depression. Laboratory results reveal elevated calcium levels and increased parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her hyperparathyroidism?
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Rationale: Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism, leading to elevated PTH and calcium, causing fatigue and weakness.
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