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The nurse is caring for a child with hypoparathyroidism who exhibits a carpal spasm when pressure is applied to the upper arm. Which laboratory value should the nurse review?

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Rationale: Carpal spasm (Trousseau's sign) indicates hypocalcemia, common in hypoparathyroidism.

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