ATI Complex Endocrine Practice (NUR 265)

ATI-RN Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Detailed Answer Key ATI Complex Endocrine Practice-latest 2020/2021A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports a tingling sensation in the hands, the soles of the feet, and around the lips. For which of the following findings should the nurse assess the client?A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a long history of diabetes mellitus and is being admitted to the emergency depart...

1.A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports a tingling sensation in the hands, the soles of the feet, and around the lips. For which of the following findings should the nurse assess the client? A. Chvostek's sign Rationale: The nurse should suspect that the client has hypocalcemia, a possible complication following subtotal thyroidectomy. Manifestations of hypocalcemia include numbness and tingling in the hands, the soles o...