Multiple Choice
A patient with hypercalcemia is being cared for on the medical unit. Nursing actions included on the care plan will include
A) maintaining the patient on bed rest.
B) auscultating lung sounds every 4 hours.
C) monitoring for Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs.
D) encouraging fluid intake up to 4000 ml every day.
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