A patient is suspected of having severe hypocalcemia.While waiting for the patient's serum electrolyte results,the nurse will assess for which symptoms?

Name: A patient is suspected of having severe hypocalcemia.While waiting for the patient's serum electrolyte results,the nurse will assess for which symptoms?
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Patients who have hypocalcemia will exhibit laryngeal spasms,numbness of fingers,and twitching of the mouth.The other symptoms are not characteristic of hypocalcemia.

A Patient Is Suspected of Having Severe Hypocalcemia