CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Pediatrics

For a child with recurring nephrotic syndrome, which of the following areas of potential disturbances should be a prime consideration when planning ongoing nursing care:
  1. Muscle coordination
  2. Sexual maturation
  3. Intellectual development
  4. Body image
Explanation
Answer: D - Because of edema, associated with nephrotic syndrome, potential self concept and body image disturbance related to changes in appearance and social isolation should be considered.
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