The nurse is instructing a patient about the symptoms of hyperparathyroidism. Which symptoms should the nurse include in this discussion?

Select all that apply.
1. abdominal pain
2. dysrhythmias
3. hypertension
4. diarrhea
5. reduced urine output


Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3
Hyperparathyroidism can cause abdominal pain, dysrhythmias, and hypertension. Diarrhea and reduced urine output are not manifestations of hyperparathyroidism.

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