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mikaylakyoung

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What is an appropriate intervention for the edematous child with reduced mobility related to nephrotic syndrome?
 
  a. Reach the child to minimize body movements.
  b. Change the child's position frequently.
  c. Keep the head of the child's bed flat.
  d. Keep edematous areas moist and covered.

Question 2

Which statement made by a parent of a child with nephrotic syndrome indicates an understanding of discharge teaching?
 
  a. I will make sure he gets his measles vaccine as soon as he gets home.
  b. He can stop taking his medication next week.
  c. I should check his urine for protein when he goes to the bathroom.
  d. He should eat a low-protein diet for the next few weeks.



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vickyvicksss

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The child should be turned frequently to prevent respiratory tract infection and to prevent pressure on delicate skin.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The parents should be instructed to keep a daily record of the child's urinary proteins.




mikaylakyoung

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


flexer1n1

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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