The Nurse Caring for a Patient with Acute Glomerulonephritis Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse caring for a patient with acute glomerulonephritis is aware that the inflammation of the capillary loops in the glomeruli leads to:

• A) Moderate-to-high blood pressure
• B) Low blood volume with polyuria
• C) Irritability and hyperactivity
• D) Low levels of BUN and creatinine

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