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acc299

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which treatment is the mainstay for nephrotic syndrome?
 
  a. antibiotic therapy c. high-protein diet
  b. blood transfusions d. corticosteroid therapy

Question 2

The nurse is teaching the parents of a child with cystic fibrosis about nutrition. What foods would the nurse recommend be restricted in a diet for this child?
 
  a. Fruit
  b. Cottage Cheese
  c. Peanut butter
  d. Lean meat


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect. Antibiotic therapy is not the mainstay for nephrotic syndrome.
B Incorrect. Blood transfusions are not the mainstay for nephrotic syndrome.
C Incorrect. A high-protein diet is contraindicated for nephrotic syndrome.
D Correct. Corticosteroid therapy is the mainstay for nephrotic syndrome.

Answer to Question 2

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Foods that are high in fat are discouraged, so peanut butter would be restricted. The other items are high in calories and low in fat.


acc299

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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