The Nurse Should Include Which of the Following in the Preoperative

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse should include which of the following in the preoperative teaching plan for a patient with hyperparathyroidism who is scheduled to have a portion of his parathyroid gland removed?

• A) Adhere strictly to a high-calcium diet.
• B) Take over-the-counter supplements of vitamin D daily.
• C) Maintain bed rest as much as possible.
• D) Force fluids to at least 3,000 mL per day.

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