CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Pediatrics

A 9-year-old child went to the clinic for a checkup. It was ruled out that he has vesicoureteral reflux. The nurse should be alerted for:
  1. oliguria
  2. hematuria
  3. proteinuria
  4. dysuria
Explanation
Answer: D - Dysuria is a symptom of urinary tract infection that is very common to client with vesicoureteral reflux. During voiding, urine is swept up to the ureters then flows back to the bladder leading to residual urine that provides a means for a urinary tract infection.
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