Glomerulonephritis

Glomerulonephritis ( 35 Questions)

A nurse is assessing a client with glomerulonephritis and notes the presence of "cola-colored" urine. Which term accurately describes this symptom?


Correct Answer: A

A) Correct. "Cola-colored" urine is often indicative of hematuria, which is the presence of blood in the urine, a common symptom of glomerulonephritis.

B) Incorrect. Dysuria refers to painful urination and is not specifically related to the color of urine in glomerulonephritis.

C) Incorrect. Oliguria refers to decreased urine output and is not related to the color of urine.

D) Incorrect. Proteinuria refers to the presence of excess protein in the urine and is not specifically related to the color of urine in glomerulonephritis.




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