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renzo156

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A 52-year-old male patient recently required surgery for the removal of a large calcium oxalate stone. To prevent further stone formation, the nurse instructs him to consume plenty of fluids, but advises against drinking:
 
 a. apple juice.
  b. coffee.
  c. tea.
  d. draft beer.

Question 2

Following kidney transplantation, dietary restrictions are generally liberalized; however, if fluid retention and hypertension are present, the nurse understands that a restriction in _____ may be necessary.
 
 a. protein
  b. potassium
  c. calcium
  d. sodium



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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