Following thyroid surgery, a patient develops hypercalcemia. The nurse would suspect which etiology?
A) Damage to the part of the thyroid that produces T3 hormone
B) Stimulation of the area of the thyroid that produces antidiuretic hormone
C) Damage to parathyroid tissues
D) Decrease in the amount of available thyroid-stimulating hormone
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