ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 8 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is instructing a client with newly diagnosed hypo-parathyroidism about this disorder. The nurse explains to the patient that the physician has prescribed daily supplements of calcium and vitamin D. Which education by the nurse is appropriate for this patient?
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Rationale: Low PTH causes hypocalcemia, leading to bone breakdown; calcium and vitamin D prevent this.
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