The nurse is caring for a child with hypercalcemia. The nurse evaluates the child for which signs and symptoms of hypercalcemia? (Select all that apply.)
A) Tetany
B) Anorexia
C) Constipation
D) Laryngospasm
E) Muscle hypotonicity

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Signs and symptoms of hypercalcemia are anorexia, constipation, and muscle hypotonicity. Tetany and laryngospasm are signs of hypocalcemia.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Child with Hypercalcemia