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HYPERPARATHYROISISM X2604-H-45B (SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS (Dehydration,…
HYPERPARATHYROISISM 
DEFINATION
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CAUSES
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Age =increase with age, more in females than males
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
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Nausea, vomiting, constipation and indigestion evidenced by abdominal pains
Thirst, lethargy and and slow thought processes
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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It is due to adenomas, the normal feedback on PTH production by extracellular calcium seems to be lost
NURSING MANAGEMENT
Monitor fluid intake and output as the patient will be inn intravenous infusion for isotonic sodium chloride
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DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES
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LAB INVESTIGATIONS
DIET
Limit high calcium e.g beans, lentils, whey protein, cheese
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PRE OPERATIVE CARE
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Ensure that the patient well understand the procedure, give any clarification if possible
POST OPERATIVE CARE
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If drain is present, check whether it is draining or clogged
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