单选题
The nurse notices muscle twitching in the hands and forearms of the client with pancreatitis. The nurse would report these symptoms immediately because clients with pancreatitis are at serious risk for which of the following problems? A. Hypermagnesemia. B. Hyperkalemia. C. Hypoglycemia. D. Hypocalcemia.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】Hypocalcemia is a major potential complication of pancreatitis. Muscle twitching and irritability are primary symptoms of hypocaleemia. Calcium replacement must begin as soon as hypocalcemia is validated.