A hospital patient's most recent blood work reveals a Ca2+ level of 14.2 mg/dL (normal 8.5 to 10.5 mg/dL) and a phosphorus level of 1.4 mg/dL (normal 3.0 to 4.5 mg/dL).
What hormone has the potential to cause this alteration in the patient's electrolyte levels?
A) Calcitonin
B) Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
C) Thyroid hormone
D) Parathyroid hormone
Question 2
A patient diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been admitted to the medical unit for treatment of an MS exacerbation. Included in the admission orders is baclofen (Lioresal). What would be the expected outcome of this medication?
A) Reduction in the appearance of new lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
B) Decreased muscle spasms in the lower extremities
C) Increased muscle strength in the upper extremities
D) Promotion of urinary continence
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