Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 93%
Simulated
A 5-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with acute glomerulonephritis. In taking the child's history, what does the nurse recognize as the probable cause?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Acute glomerulonephritis often follows a streptococcal infection, such as strep throat, typically within 1-3 weeks. German measles, dysuria, and allergies are not causative factors.