A 4-Year-Old Has Acute Glomerulonephritis,and Is Admitted to the Hospital

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Multiple Choice

A 4-year-old has acute glomerulonephritis,and is admitted to the hospital.Which is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this child?

• A)Risk for injury related to loss of blood in urine
• B)Fluid volume excess related to decreased plasma filtration
• C)Risk for infection related to hypertension
• D)Altered growth and development related to a chronic disease

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