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JMatthes

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Primary hyperparathyroidism is diagnosed by which lab result?
 
  a. High potassium
  b. High vitamin D
  c. Hypercalcemia (high calcium)
  d. Anemia

Question 2

Communication is a major problem for patients with hearing loss. What is an effective means of showing concern?
 
  a. Sign language
  b. Smile
  c. Touch
  d. Ignore them


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akemokai

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The parathyroid glands are small endocrine glands that regulate metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. Hypercalcemia may be an indication for surgery.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Communication is a problem for patients with hearing loss. Touch is an effective means of conveying concern and letting the patient know they are not abandoned.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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