This document discusses renal calculi (kidney stones). It begins by listing learning objectives about the renal system, renal calculi, types of stones, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and nursing management. It defines renal calculi as stones formed from crystallization of substances excreted in urine. Risk factors include slow urine flow and decreased inhibitors. Types of stones include calcium, uric acid, cystine, and struvite. Diagnosis involves urinalysis, urine culture, cystoscopy, ultrasound and x-rays. Treatment involves medications, hydration, diet changes, and sometimes surgery. Nursing focuses on pain management, education, and preventing infections.