Adult Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - AANPCP Adult Nurse Practioner Practice Test

A patient with multiple myeloma is demonstrating signs of hypercalcemia by which of the following?
  1. Diarrhea
  2. Twitches
  3. Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
  4. Decreased motility of the gastrointestinal tract
Explanation
Answer - D - Patients with multiple myeloma are at risk for hypercalcemia. Decreased motility of the gastrointestinal tract is a sign of hypercalcemia. The other options are demonstrating signs of hypocalcemia.
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