Medical treatment of pediatric urolithiasis

The minimum urine flow (in milliliters per kilogram per hour) which protects from calcium oxalate supersaturation is:

a. >0.5
b. >0.75
c. >1.0
d. >1.5

The recommended maximum daily sodium intake between the ages 9 years and 18 years is (in milligrams per day):

a. 2,000
b. 2,300
c. 2,800
d. 3,000

The recommended daily intake of potassium between the ages 9 years and 18 years is (in milligrams per day):

a. 2,900
b. 3,500
c. 3,900
d. 4,500

In treating cystinuria the goal is bringing urine cystine concentration below (in milligrams per liter):

a. 250
b. 350
c. 500
d. 750

Dietary NaCl:

a. Decreases the patient's acidic milieu
b. Increases urine citrate
c. Increases the patient's acidic milieu
d. Has no effect on acid-base status

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