A client is admitted to the emergency room and is found to have proteinuria, a low serum albumin, edema, and elevated blood lipids. The nurse recognizes these symptoms as those associated with:

a. rejection of a kidney transplant.
b. acute kidney injury.
c. nephrotic syndrome.
d. kidney stones.


c

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