A person is demonstrating symptoms of hypocalcaemic tetany. Which assessment did the nurse conduct to determine the person's condition?
A) Tap a finger in front of the person's ear at the angle of the jaw.
B) Measure the person's pulse deficit.
C) Place a tuning fork over one of the person's fingers.
D) Measure blood glucose levels.
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