Renal Calculus

Renal Calculus ( 54 Questions)

A client with a history of kidney stones asks the nurse about the role of genetics in stone formation. How should the nurse respond?


Correct Answer: B

A) Incorrect. While genetics can influence the likelihood of developing kidney stones, it does not guarantee that a person will develop them.

B) Correct. Genetics can influence factors like calcium metabolism, which in turn can affect the likelihood of stone formation.

C) Incorrect. Genetics do play a role in kidney stone formation, particularly in relation to factors like calcium metabolism.

D) Incorrect. Genetics have a broader impact on kidney stone formation beyond just color and shape.




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