A nurse cares for a client with excessive production of thyrocalcitonin (calcitonin).For which electrolyte imbalance should the nurse assess?

Name: A nurse cares for a client with excessive production of thyrocalcitonin (calcitonin).For which electrolyte imbalance should the nurse assess?
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Parafollicular cells produce thyrocalcitonin (calcitonin),which regulates serum calcium levels.Calcitonin has no impact on potassium,sodium,or magnesium balances.

A Nurse Cares for a Client with Excessive Production of Thyrocalcitonin