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Insufficient secretion of the parathyroid glands causes?
hypoparathyroidism
What type of clouds would most likely result in hail and lightning?
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What would the result be if a recovery cylinder were filled with liquid and allowed to warm up?
The result of filling a recovery cylinder with iquid refrigerant and allowing it to warm up is that the heat of the container would warm the refrigerant inside of it. The refrigerant would, as a result expand.
What would a steeper topographic incline would result in?
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What would result from damage to the superior colliculi?
Vision damage
Insufficient secretion of the parathyroid glands causes?
hypoparathyroidism
Who is affected by hypoparathyroidism?
Hypoparathyroidism affects both males and females of all ages.
How can you prevent hypoparathyroidism?
Unfortunately, there is no way to prevent hypoparathyroidism. A doctor can give you literature on how to live with the disease.
Why would someone get Hypoparathyroidism after a thyroidectomy?
This can occur if the parathyroid glands are injured or removed at the time of the thyroidectomy.
What is the medical term meaning decreased parathyroid activity?
Hypoparathyroidism is the medical term for decreased parathyroid activity, leading to low levels of parathyroid hormone and calcium in the blood, which can result in symptoms like muscle cramps, tingling sensations, and seizures. Treatment often involves calcium and vitamin D supplementation.
Hypoparathyroidism leads to decreased?
calcium levels
What is the condition known as hypoparathyroidism?
Occasionally, too much parathyroid tissue is removed, and a person may develop hypoparathyroidism (under-functioning of the parathyroid glands).
Nursing care for hypoparathyroidism patients?
monitor vs..
What is the prognosis for hypoparathyroidism?
Presently hypoparathyroidism is considered incurable. The disorder requires lifelong replacement therapy to control symptoms. Medical research however, continues to search for a cure.
What condition if left untreated progresses to respiratory paralysis and death?
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism is usually accompanied by hypocalcemia and in sever cases leads to?
Tetany
What is the nursing diagnosis for hypoparathyroidism?
risk for injury r/t muscle weakness
