A nurse is caring for A patient with renal calculi what pain description is the patient...
A nurse is caring for A patient with renal calculi what pain description is the patient most likely to report during an assessment?
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Pain description of a patient with renal calculi.
* Location of the pain.
* Sides between the lower ribs and pelvis.
* Lower part of the back.
* Groin.
* Umbilical area of the abdomen.
* Nature of pain.
* Severe,sharp,stabbing pain.
* Colicky in nature.
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