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ESWL is a non-invasive procedure, and it does not require a hospital stay. It is typically performed on an outpatient basis.
This is not entirely accurate. ESWL is a non-invasive procedure that does not require general anesthesia. Instead, the client may be given sedation or local anesthesia.
It is essential to maintain adequate hydration after ESWL to help pass the broken-up stone fragments. Avoiding all fluids for 24 hours is not recommended and may lead to dehydration.
This is the correct answer. ESWL uses shock waves to break up kidney stones, and the client will need to remain still during the procedure to ensure precise targeting of the stones. The procedure is usually painless, but some discomfort may be experienced during the process.
A) ESWL is a non-invasive procedure, and it does not require a hospital stay. It is typically performed on an outpatient basis.
B) This is not entirely accurate. ESWL is a non-invasive procedure that does not require general anesthesia. Instead, the client may be given sedation or local anesthesia.
C) It is essential to maintain adequate hydration after ESWL to help pass the broken-up stone fragments. Avoiding all fluids for 24 hours is not recommended and may lead to dehydration.
D) This is the correct answer. ESWL uses shock waves to break up kidney stones, and the client will need to remain still during the procedure to ensure precise targeting of the stones. The procedure is usually painless, but some discomfort may be experienced during the process.