An adolescent has 2+ proteinuria in a random dipstick urinalysis. A subsequent first morning voided specimen is negative. What will the APN do to manage this condition? Question 37Select one: a. Refer the child to a pediatric nephrologist for further evaluation b. Order a 24-hour urine collection for creatinine and protein excretion c. Reassure the parents that this is a benign condition with no follow-up needed d. Monitor for proteinuria at each annual well exam
[Answered]: An adolescent has 2+ proteinuria in a random…
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