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A Patient with a History of Renal Calculi Is Hospitalized

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A patient with a history of renal calculi is hospitalized with gross hematuria and severe colicky left flank pain that radiates to his left testicle.In planning care for the patient,the nurse gives the highest priority to which of the following nursing diagnoses?


A) Acute pain related to irritation of stone
B) Deficient fluid volume related to inadequate intake
C) Risk for infection related to urinary system damage
D) Altered health maintenance related to lack of knowledge about prevention of stones

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