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A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports a tingling sensation in the hands, the soles of the feet, and around the lips. For which of the following findings should the nurse assess the client?

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Rationale: Tingling sensations suggest hypocalcemia, common post-thyroidectomy; Chvostek's sign (facial twitching on tapping) confirms this.

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