NCLEX - PN Pediatrics Renal A-List.

The nurse is assigned to care for a child who is suspected of having glomerulonephritis. The nurse reviews the child's record and notes that which findings are associated with the diagnosis of glomerulonephritis? Select all that apply. 1.Headache 2.Hypotension 3.Red-brown urine 4.Periorbital edema 5.Increased urine output 6.A low blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level 1.Headache 3.Red-brown urine 4.Periorbital edema Signs of glomerulonephritis include headache, abdominal or flank pain, gross hematuria resulting in dark, smoky, cola-colored or red-brown urine and periorbital edema or facial edema. Clients are hypertensive and have decreased urine output. BUN levels may be elevated. An 18-month-old child is being discharged after surgical repair of hypospadias. Which postoperative nursing care measure should the nurse stress to the parents as they prepare to take this child home? 1.Leave diapers off to allow the site to heal. 2.Avoid tub baths until the stent has been removed. 3.Encourage toilet training to ensure that the flow of urine is normal. 4.Restrict the fluid intake to reduce urinary output for the first few days. 2.Avoid tub baths until the stent has been removed. After hypospadias repair, the parents are instructed to avoid giving the child a tub bath until the stent has been removed to prevent infection. Diapers are placed on the child to prevent the contamination of the surgical site. Toilet training should not be an issue during this stressful period. Fluids should be encouraged to maintain hydration. The nurse is assigned to care for a 2-year-old child who has been admitted to the hospital for surgical correction of cryptorchidism. What is the highest priority in the postoperative plan of care for this child? 1.Force oral fluids. 2.Encourage coughing. 3.Test the urine for glucose. 4.Prevent tension on the suture. 4.Prevent tension on the suture. When a child returns from surgery, the testicle is held in position by an internal suture that passes through the testes and scrotum and is attached to the thigh. It is important