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A patient with multiple sclerosis is admitted to the unit. When the nurse assesses the patient, he notes that the patient is demonstrating involuntary rhythmic eye movements.
 
  What term will the nurse use when documenting these involuntary oscillations of the eye?
  A) Vertigo
  B) Tinnitus
  C) Nystagmus
  D) Dizziness

Question 2

The nurse is closely monitoring the blood work of a patient who has a diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism .
 
  The nurse should be aware that the fluid and electrolyte disturbances associated with this disease create a significant risk of what problems?
  A) Fluid volume overload and pruritus
  B) Metabolic acidosis and cardiac ischemia
  C) Renal calculi and urinary obstruction
  D) Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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