NURSING 422 Pediatrics Exam 4 Latest updated 2022/2023
• UTIs
o Normal Urine output?
▪ 1 mg/kg/hr
o How can we prevent UTIs?
▪ Cranberry juice, take off wet bathing suits quickly, don’t take bubble baths, don’t bathe with other children, wipe front to back, voiding schedule
o Who is...
NURSING 422 Pediatrics Exam 4 Latest updated 2022/2023
• UTIs
o Normal Urine output?
▪ 1 mg/kg/hr
o How can we prevent UTIs?
▪ Cranberry juice, take off wet bathing suits quickly, don’t
take bubble baths, don’t bathe with other children, wipe
front to back, voiding schedule
o Who is at risk for them?
▪ Girls and kids in diapers.
o Difference between diagnosis of UTI and dehydration
▪ UTI- leukocytes
▪ Dehydration- specific gravity
• Glomeruli nephritis
o Symptoms
▪ Sudden onset of gross hematuria, proteinuria, oliguria, HTN,
edema, joint pain, pulmonary edema, abdominal pain,
impaired renal function, ascites
o Who is at risk?
▪ After bacterial infection
o Understand pathophysiology of what is happening
▪ Inflammation of the glomerular
o Why do they have symptoms?
▪ Damage to glomeruli
• Nephrotic syndrome
o Who is at risk?
▪ Children between 2-5 years
▪ After upper respiratory infection
o Symptoms
▪ Renal disease, proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, swelling,
hyperlipidemia, swelling around the face, ankles, scrotum,
and abdomen.
▪ First sign is swelling around the kid’s eyes, ankles, and feet
• Some mothers may mistake this as allergies.
• Primary Enuresis
o Difference between primary and secondary
▪ Primary- child has never experienced dryness- never potty
trained
▪ Secondary- was potty trained for a time and now he is not,
there is a cause
• Causes- DM, decreased bladder capacity, UTI,
constipation
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, o How to treat
▪ Behavior modifications, no drinking 2-4 hours before bed, go
to the bathroom before bed, wake up child before parents
go to bed and use the bathroom again, set another alarm for
4am,
▪ DDABP medication- dries kid up
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