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ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
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Child who has acute glomerulonephritis.
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A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Check the child's daily weight. In acute glomerulonephritis, monitoring the child's daily weight is crucial to assess fluid status and kidney function. Sudden weight gain can indicate fluid retention, a common complication. This action helps in early detection of worsening condition and guides treatment adjustments promptly. Placing the child on a no-salt-added diet (
A) may be beneficial but is not the priority. Educating parents about potential complications (
B) is important but not the immediate priority. Maintaining a saline-lock (
D) is not a priority in this situation.
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