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Kidney stone overview - ANSWERSAlso known as: Renal lithiasis or Renal calculi -Lithiasis: formation or presence of abnormal (mineral) concentrations -Variable location, composition What is the classification by location? - ANSWERS-Kidney stone -Ureteral stone -Bladder stone What is the classification by chemical composition? - ANSWERSCalcium containing (80%) -Calcium oxalate Struvite (10-15%) -UTI Uric Acid (5%) -Dehydration, high protein diet, Gout Cystine -Cystinuria - rare hereditary disorder What are risk factors of kidney stones? - ANSWERS-Low fluid intake (dehydration) -Diet -Metabolic disease (hyperparathyroidism) -UTI What are some signs and symptoms from having kidney stones? - ANSWERS-Excruciating pain - back flank radiating to groin -Urinary urgency -Increased urinary frequency -Painful urination -Hematuria -Nausea and vomiting -Fever and chills (if infection occurs) What is the diagnosis for kidney stones? - ANSWERS-History and physical exam -Urinalysis -Imaging (x-ray, CT) -Stone analysis (if present)

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Clinical Applications of the Urinary
System Questions with Verified
Answers
Kidney stone overview - ANSWERSAlso known as:
Renal lithiasis or Renal calculi
-Lithiasis: formation or presence of abnormal (mineral) concentrations
-Variable location, composition

What is the classification by location? - ANSWERS-Kidney stone
-Ureteral stone
-Bladder stone

What is the classification by chemical composition? - ANSWERSCalcium containing
(80%)
-Calcium oxalate
Struvite (10-15%)
-UTI
Uric Acid (5%)
-Dehydration, high protein diet, Gout
Cystine
-Cystinuria - rare hereditary disorder

What are risk factors of kidney stones? - ANSWERS-Low fluid intake (dehydration)
-Diet
-Metabolic disease (hyperparathyroidism)
-UTI

What are some signs and symptoms from having kidney stones? - ANSWERS-
Excruciating pain - back flank radiating to groin
-Urinary urgency
-Increased urinary frequency
-Painful urination
-Hematuria
-Nausea and vomiting
-Fever and chills (if infection occurs)

What is the diagnosis for kidney stones? - ANSWERS-History and physical exam
-Urinalysis
-Imaging (x-ray, CT)
-Stone analysis (if present)

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