Causes of Renal Calculi Nursing Mnemonic (Patients Complain of Pain and Difficulty Urinating)

Included In This Lesson
Outline
Patients Complain of Pain and Difficulty Urinating
- P-Protein intake
- C-Calcium intake
- P-Purine intake
- D-Dehydration
- U-Urinary stasis
Description
Increased concentration of calcium, proteins, or uric acid crystals can cause renal calculi to form. These are some of the possible causes.
Nursing Mnemonics
In this course, you’ll be able to learn different mnemonics that will help you to remember the need to know nursing information!