Three weeks after being treated for strep throat, a patient comes into the clinic with signs of acute glomerulonephritis. What symptom will the nurse most likely find upon assessment of this patient?

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Periorbital edema or swelling around the eyes is a common symptom of acute glomerulonephritis, which presents as inflammation in the kidneys. Hunger, polyuria, and polyphagia are not typically associated with this condition.

Three Weeks After Being Treated for Strep Throat, a Patient