Common electrolyte abnormalities in primary care: Hypercalcemia

Abstract: Hypercalcemia is a frequent and often incidental finding in primary care. The most common causes for hypercalcemia are primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy. Providers should feel confident in progressing through an initial evaluation with appropriate diagnostics, interventions, and suitable and timely specialty referrals.
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: HYPERCALCEMIA: NCPD Connection Source Type: research