prevent the recurrence of renal calculi, the nurse teaches the patient to
a. use a filter to strain all urine.
b. avoid dietary sources of calcium.
c. drink diuretic fluids such as coffee.
d. have 2000 to 3000 mL of fluid a day.
Ans: d. have 2000 to 3000 mL of fluid a day.
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