A Patient Is Diagnosed with Chronic Pyelonephritis

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient is diagnosed with chronic pyelonephritis. The nurse realizes that this patient is prone to developing which of the following?

• A)chronic renal failure
• B)cystitis
• C)acute renal failure
• D)renal calculi

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