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A Patient with Hypoparathyroidism Has a Low Serum Calcium Level

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A patient with hypoparathyroidism has a low serum calcium level. How would the nurse test for the clinical manifestation consistent with this laboratory result?. Select all that apply.


A) Have the patient open and close both hands.
B) Place a blood pressure cuff on the patient's arm.
C) Tap over the patient's facial nerve.
D) Press lightly on the patient's shoulders.
E) Ask the patient to count backwards.

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