Because Recurrence of Renal Calculi Is Likely,the Patient Must

question 17

Multiple Choice

Because recurrence of renal calculi is likely,the patient must:

• A) Is aware of signs and symptoms of kidney stones and know where to find pain relief.
• B) Measures intake and output so that they will be approximately equal.
• C) Avoids infections and situations that would increase stress.
• D) Is able to describe measures to prevent recurrence of calculi.

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