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A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has hypocalcemia. For which of the following signs should the nurse monitor?

A. Cullen's sign B. Chvostek's sign C. Brudzinski's sign D. Kernig's sign

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Chvostek's sign, facial muscle twitching when the facial nerve is tapped, is a classic indicator of hypocalcemia.

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