NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions on Reproductive Health Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client seven hours postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports peripheral numbness and tingling, muscle twitching, and spasms. The nurse anticipates a prescription for
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Rationale: These symptoms suggest hypocalcemia, a common complication post-thyroidectomy due to parathyroid gland disruption. Calcium gluconate is the appropriate treatment.
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