nephritis

Question 0

the nurse is caring for a child diagnosed with glomerulonephritis. which of the following findings will the nurse expect in this client

Answer 0

red-brown urine

Question 1

the nurse is preparing to care for a child with suspected glomerulonephritis. which historical data collected on admission would support a diagnosis of acute glomerulonephritis

Answer 1

the child was treated for streptococcus 2weeks ago

Question 2

the nurse is planning care for the child with glomerulonephritis and teaches the family which of the following interventions of care

Answer 2

provide the child with ample rest and quiet activities

Question 3

the nurse is caring for a child diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. which of the following is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for the child?

Answer 3

risk for impaired skin integrity

***edema is present putting pt at risk for impaired skin integrity

Question 4

the nurse evaluates teaching of a client with glomerulonephritis as effective when the client

Answer 4

chooses soy or animal proteins for allowed grams of protien in the diet

Question 5

a client with acute nephrotic syndrome asks the nurse how the disease will be treated. the nurse tells the client that treatment will likely include

Answer 5

glucocorticoids
ACE inhibitors

• **plasmapheresis is is used to treat Goodpasture’s syndrome
• **dialysis is for renal failure

Question 6

when providing care for a client with glomerular disorders, the nurse teaches the client which of the following

Answer 6

healing takes a long time, so you will learn self-management

Question 7

the nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with glomerular disorder. during teaching, the nurse tells the client that the disorder is a secondary form of the disease r/t which of the following

Answer 7

SLE