ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam Simmons U BSN Questions
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A child who has nephrotic syndrome
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A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Facial edema. In nephrotic syndrome, there is an excessive loss of protein through the kidneys, leading to hypoalbuminemia and fluid accumulation in tissues like the face, known as facial edema. Smokey brown urine (
A) is seen in conditions like acute tubular necrosis. Polyuria (
B) is excessive urination and is not a typical finding in nephrotic syndrome. Hypertension (
D) can occur in some cases but is not a hallmark finding.
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