The admitting nurse understands that which of the following information collect during the assessment of a child recently diagnosed with glomerulonephritis is most often associated with the diagnosis?

A fall of a bike into the handlebars

Streptococcal throat infection 2 weeks ago

Nausea and vomiting for the last 24 hours

Urticaria and itching 2 weeks ago

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   A fall of a bike into the handlebars is unlikely to be directly associated with glomerulonephritis. Trauma from a fall could potentially cause hematuria, but it is not a common cause of glomerulonephritis.
B.   Streptococcal throat infection 2 weeks ago is commonly associated factor with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN). PSGN can occur after an infection of the throat or skin by certain strains of streptococcal bacteria.
C.   Nausea and vomiting for the last 24 hours can be present in a child with glomerulonephritis but are not specific to glomerulonephritis.
D.   Urticaria and itching are not typically associated with glomerulonephritis. They can be symptoms of allergic reactions or other conditions, but they are not indicative of glomerulonephritis on their own.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Admitting the client is necessary to prevent the spread of infection and provide a controlled environment for the child.
B. Measuring the head circumference is not typically necessary for bacterial meningitis as the sutures are closed raised intracranial pressure does not affect circumference.
C. Seizures can be a complication of bacterial meningitis, so this intervention is important to ensure the child's safety.
D. The semi-Fowler’s position helps to decrease ICP and facilitate breathing, which is crucial in the care of a child with bacterial meningitis.

A. Coughing B. inability to speak C. Gagging D. Pulse of 100 beats per minute

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Coughing indicates a normal protective mechanism when the toddler is attempting to dislodge and cough out the food.

B. Inability to speak is a significant sign of choking and indicates that the airway is nearly completely obstructed.

C. Gagging shows that the toddler is partially obstructed and still attempting to dislodge the food

D. Pulse of 100 Beats per minute is not a direct indicator of choking.

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