A Patient's Renal Calculus Is Analyzed as Being Very High

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient's renal calculus is analyzed as being very high in uric acid. To prevent recurrence of stones, the nurse teaches the patient to avoid eating

• A) milk and dairy products.
• B) legumes and dried fruits.
• C) organ meats and sardines.
• D) spinach, chocolate, and tea.

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Definitions:

Yield Spread

The difference in yields between two different types of financial securities, often used as a measure of relative risk.

Interest Rates

The cost of borrowing money expressed as a percentage of the loan amount, or the rate earned on invested funds.

Yield

The income returned on an investment, often expressed as an annual percentage of the cost or market value of the investment.

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged to commercial banks and other depository institutions for loans received from the Federal Reserve's discount window.