@q_the_nurse on Instagram: "📚 CALCIUM Made EASY for Nursing Students + New Grads If you can’t remember the difference between hypercalcemia, hypocalcemia, Trousseau’s, and Chvostek’s sign… this one’s for you 👇🏼 Calcium tells you how your nerves + muscles fire, so when it’s off… your patient shows you. 🔹 Hypocalcemia = “TWITCHY” Think: nerves firing too much • Muscle cramps • Tingling around mouth • Numbness • Tetany • Trousseau’s Sign – BP cuff → wrist flexes • Chvostek’s Sign – tap cheek →