Exam 29: The Child with a Genitourinary Condition

When a child's ureter becomes completely obstructed from scarring, the nurse explains that urinary diversion may be necessary to prevent the reflux back into the renal pelvis from causing ____________________.

The nurse clarifies that the urinary diversion procedure that would be least damaging to the body image of the adolescent would be:

What special considerations are related to long-term prednisone therapy in preschoolers? Select all that apply.

The initial sign of nephrosis that the nurse might note in the child would be:

The parents of a newborn are concerned that their son's scrotum is enlarged and swollen on one side. The nurse's best response would be:

The 6-year-old scheduled for an orchiopexy shyly asks the nurse, "What are they going to do to me 'down there'?" The nurse's best response would be:

A 6-year-old child with daytime enuresis complains of dysuria and urgency; the nurse recognizes these as signs and symptoms of:

The nurse is explaining to a 17-year-old female the actions to prevent urinary tract infection. The nurse determines the adolescent understands the information when she says a good drink to keep urine acidic is:

The nurse is aware that genitourinary surgery is especially stressful for preschool children because of what factor(s)? Select all that apply.