The nurse is assessing a child with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. What would the nurse expect to assess? Select all that apply
A) Irritability
B) Abdominal pain
C) Hypertension
D) Crackles
E) Polyphagia
Ans: B, C, D
Assessment findings associated with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis include fatigue, lethargy, abdominal pain, hypertension, crackles, and anorexia.
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