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A child with a history of ear infections has dark urine, a headache, and puffy eyes.
 
  The child had a fever a few days ago but the body temperature is now 100F. What should the nurse suspect is occurring with this child?
  A) A urinary tract infection
  B) Lipoid nephrosis (idiopathic nephrotic syndrome)
  C) Acute glomerulonephritis
  D) Rheumatic fever

Question 2

The caregiver of a 1-year-old son is upset to learn that the child is being given hormones.
 
  What should the nurse respond to the caregiver regarding the child's treatment?
  A) Without the hormone your son will have fluid that will collect in his scrotum.
  B) Without the treatment your child's gonads will not reach normal size.
  C) The doctor is hoping that the hormone will cause your son's undescended testes to move into their proper place.
  D) Your child's testes have not dropped, so the hormone is being administered to avoid causing degeneration until they do.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C



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