A 57-year-old male patient presents to the emergency department with a chief complaint of muscles spasms, paresthesias t

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A 57-year-old male patient presents to the emergency department with a chief complaint of muscles spasms, paresthesias t

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A 57-year-old male patient presents to the emergencydepartment with a chief complaint of muscles spasms, paresthesiasto the hands and feet, and malaise. He reports he has a history oftype II diabetes and has been taking metformin for nine years. Healso has a history of irritable bowel syndrome and suffers fromchronic diarrhea. The patient reports he quit smoking five yearsago and drinks about two to three beers per night. Upon assessment,the patient has a positive Trousseau sign.
VS are as follows: RR 20, T 97.8 F, BP 133/75, HR 80, O296% on RA
ABG results: pH 7.35, CO2 45, O2 80, HCO322
Can you write ADPIE for this case, please?
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