Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 84%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A toddler who has acute nephrotic syndromeA nurse is assessing a toddler who has acute nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Facial edema is a key sign of nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss and fluid retention, requiring reporting. Discharge, appetite, and irritability are less specific.