The Nurse Explains That the Chain of Events That Results

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains that the chain of events that results in hypocalcemia for the patient in early renal failure occurs in which order? (Match the events to the proper sequence.)

-Step 1

• A)Loss of calcium ions
• B)Vitamin D not activated
• C)Bone loss
• D)Retention of phosphates
• E)Loss of absorption of calcium from the gastrointestinal tract

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