ATI RN
ATI Nur 221 Med Surg Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism. Which of the following orders from the healthcare provider can be expected to reduce the client's overproduction of calcium? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: A low calcium diet reduces intake, high fiber binds calcium, lowering absorption. Parathyroidectomy removes overactive glands, stopping excess PTH-driven calcium release. Furosemide increases renal calcium excretion. Calcium carbonate worsens hypercalcemia, and fluid restriction concentrates calcium, counterproductive.
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