What signs and symptoms are indicative of a urinary tract disorder in the childhood period (2 to 14 years)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Fatigue
b. Dehydration
c. Hypotension
d. Growth failure
e. Blood in the urine
ANS: A, D, E
Signs and symptoms of a urinary tract disorder in the childhood period are fatigue, growth failure, and blood in the urine. Edema is noted, not dehydration, and hypertension is present, not hypotension.
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