NCLEX-PN
Endocrine NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which finding would be the greatest cause for concern to the nurse during the early postoperative period following a thyroidectomy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carpal spasm (Trousseau’s sign) indicates hypocalcemia, a serious complication post-thyroidectomy due to parathyroid gland injury.
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