ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam -Nurselytic

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A nurse is assessing a client who reports taking over-the-counter antacids. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypercalcemia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Constipation. Hypercalcemia can result from excessive intake of antacids containing calcium carbonate. High levels of calcium in the blood can lead to constipation due to its inhibitory effect on smooth muscle contraction in the intestinal tract. Decreased urine output (choice
B) is more indicative of dehydration or renal issues. Positive Trousseau's sign (choice
C) is associated with hypocalcemia, not hypercalcemia. Headache (choice
D) is a nonspecific symptom and not a typical manifestation of hypercalcemia.

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