An adolescent is brought to the emergency department.The patient reports decreased urine output,headaches,and abdominal swelling.On the basis of these data,which condition does the nurse suspect?

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Decreased urine output, headaches, and abdominal swelling are symptoms of chronic glomerulonephritis, which is a chronic inflammation of the kidney's glomeruli. Vesicoureteral reflux, acute hematuria, and unexplained proteinuria do not typically present with these symptoms.

An Adolescent Is Brought to the Emergency Department