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robinn137

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on: Jun 25, 2018
A nurse observes on the chart that a patient is admitted with Wilms tumors. A nurse knows the tumors are found in the:
 
  a. kidneys.
  b. ureters.
  c. bladder.
  d. urethra.

Question 2

A 4-year-old male is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment findings accompanies this condition?
 
  a. Proteinuria
  b. Decreased blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
  c. Hematuria
  d. Sodium loss


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miss.ashley

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Wilms tumor is found in the kidneys. Its location is not associated with the ureters, bladder, or the urethra.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Proteinuria accompanies nephrotic syndrome. The BUN may be elevated. Foamy, not bloody, urine accompanies nephrotic syndrome. Sodium loss does not accompany nephrotic syndrome.


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