ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who is in the acute stage of nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
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C): Weighing the child once per day is crucial in monitoring fluid retention, a common symptom of nephrotic syndrome. Daily weight helps assess response to treatment and adjust therapy as needed. It is essential for early detection of complications.
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A: Positioning the child supine at bedtime can exacerbate fluid accumulation.
B: Limiting calorie intake to 45 cal/kg/day is not specific to nephrotic syndrome care.
D: Increasing fluid intake to 2 L/day may worsen fluid retention in nephrotic syndrome.
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