The nurse is teaching a program about children with nephrotic syndrome. Which statement is most accurate related to the diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome?
A) "These children have such a big appetite and are always hungry."
B) "Children may look chubby, but they really are malnourished."
C) "When you look at the urine of these children it is smoky and bloody."
D) "Their laboratory work shows a decreased level of cholesterol."
Ans: B
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