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The composition of a patient's renal calculi is identified as uric acid.To prevent recurrence of stones,what should the nurse teach the patient to avoid?
Neurotransmitters
Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the brain.
Appetite Suppression
The decrease in the desire to eat, potentially due to psychological factors, physiological mechanisms, or external substances.
Natural Selection
The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, a key mechanism of evolution described by Charles Darwin.
Evolution
The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
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