The nurse is admitting a 9-year-old child with hemolytic uremic syndrome.What clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe?
A) Hematuria
B) Anorexia
C) Hypertension
D) Purpura
E) Proteinuria
F) Periorbital edema

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Clinical manifestations of hemolytic uremic syndrome include anorexia; hypertension; and purpura,which persists for several days to 2 weeks.Gross hematuria is seen in acute glomerulonephritis.Substantial proteinuria and periorbital edema are common manifestations in nephrotic syndrome.

The Nurse Is Admitting a 9-Year-Old Child with Hemolytic Uremic