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A Patient Is Concerned That He May Be at Risk

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A patient is concerned that he may be at risk for developing kidney stones, based on his family history, and would like to be assessed.Which of the following tests should the nurse most expect to be ordered for this patient?


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Elevated Serotonin

A condition where there is an increased level of serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation, in the body which could affect mental and physical health.

Physical Symptoms

Observable or experiential indicators of a medical condition or disease, such as pain, fever, or fatigue.

False Memory Syndrome

The phenomenon wherein a person recalls a memory that is not accurate, often due to suggestive psychological influence or therapy.

Repressed Memories

Memories that have been unconsciously blocked due to the memory being associated with a high level of stress or trauma.

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