The Best Way to Prevent the Formation of Kidney Stones

The best way to prevent the formation of kidney stones is to:

A) minimize calcium intake.
B) eat less meat.
C) eat fewer oxalate-containing vegetables.
D) drink 12 to 16 cups of fluids per day.
Use the following case study to answer questions 52-57.
Dennis Wilson is a 57-year-old chemical engineer who has had type 1 diabetes since he was 12 years old.He spent 34 years working in oil refineries, and he is a smoker.He is 5'11" tall and weighs 160 pounds.Over the past several years, he has experienced a gradual decline in kidney function.His GFR has declined to 27 mL/min per 1.73 m².