Glomerulonephritis
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Question 13 :
A nurse is discussing potential risk factors for glomerulonephritis with a client. Which underlying medical condition is commonly linked to the development of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN)?
Incorrect. Allergic rhinitis is not commonly linked to the development of RPGN.
Correct. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune condition that can lead to RPGN.
Incorrect. Type 2 diabetes is not commonly associated with RPGN.
Incorrect. Osteoarthritis is unrelated to RPGN.
Correct Answer: B
A) Incorrect. Allergic rhinitis is not commonly linked to the development of RPGN.
B) Correct. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune condition that can lead to RPGN.
C) Incorrect. Type 2 diabetes is not commonly associated with RPGN.
D) Incorrect. Osteoarthritis is unrelated to RPGN.