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natalie2426

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Which urinalysis result should the nurse anticipate for a child who is admitted with acute glomerulonephritis?
 
  1. Bacteriuria and increased specific gravity
  2. Hematuria and proteinuria
  3. Proteinuria and decreased specific gravity
  4. Bacteriuria and hematuria

Question 2

The nurse is concerned that a new mother is going to have difficulty caring for her newborn once the baby is discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit. What client behaviors are consistent with nonadaptive responses? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Refusing to touch the infant
  2. Grimacing when holding the infant
  3. Expressing fear of taking the infant home
  4. Asking staff questions about the infant's care
  5. Blaming spouse for the infant's health problems



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Answer to Question 1

2
Explanation:
1. Glomerulonephritis is an inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys. Bacteriuria is not present. But because the urine is concentrated, the specific gravity is increased.
2. Glomerulonephritis is an inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys. The clinical manifestation of glomerulonephritis is grossly bloody hematuria with mild to moderate proteinuria, and because the urine is concentrated, the specific gravity is increased.
3. Glomerulonephritis is an inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys. Because the urine is concentrated, the specific gravity is increased.
4. Glomerulonephritis is an inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys. Bacteriuria is not present.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2, 3, 5
Explanation:
1. Nonadaptive responses include a lack of interaction with the infant during hospitalization.
2. Nonadaptive responses include a negative view of the infant.
3. Nonadaptive responses include a fear of going home with the infant.
4. Asking staff questions about the infant's care is an adaptive response.
5. Nonadaptive responses include blaming others for the infant's condition.



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