Kidney Stones: Causes and Recommended Treatments

Speaker Name: Nisha Mathews, DO

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this educational presentation, the participant will be able to:

  • Critically analyze the risk factors and causes of kidney stones.
  • Compare and contrast various tests for kidney stones. 
  • Identify and list at least three treatments and prevention strategies.

Practice Change

  • Educate families on preventative strategies, including patients' age-appropriate water intake and providing dietary counseling.

 

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Session date: 
05/07/2024 - 3:45pm to 4:45pm EDT
Location: 
Virtual
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Nisha Mathews, DO

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