What Problem Should the Nurse Assess for in a Patient

question 6

Multiple Choice

What problem should the nurse assess for in a patient with chronic hyperparathyroidism?

• A) Seizure disorders
• B) Vitamin D malabsorption
• C) Hyponatremia
• D) Osteoporosis and pathologic fractures

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Definitions:

Antenna Complex

A structure within chloroplasts of plants and green algae that captures light energy and transfers it to the photosynthetic reaction centers.

Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that converts oxygen and glucose into energy (ATP), water, and carbon dioxide.

Energy Generation

The process of converting various forms of energy, such as chemical, nuclear, or solar, into usable electrical or mechanical energy.