LATEST NURSING CARE FOR CHILD
WITH
GU DISORDERS AND INFECTIOUS
DISEASES
SUMMARY 2025&2026
Your go-to hub for high-quality nursing
note,
summary and exam preps
Tutor Sammy
, o Any febrile child: evaluate for UTI o Urine
NURSING CARE FOR CHILD C/S from clean catch, suprapubic aspiration or
catheterization
WITH GU DISORDERS AND o >100 000/mL bacteria
o Proteinuria d/t bacteria and hematuria d/t mucosal
INFECTIOUS DISEASES irritation
Learning Outcomes o pH is greater than 7 o Antibiotics, IOFI,
analgesic, acidify urine GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
1 Describe GU disorders and infectious disease that
occur in pediatrics. o Glomeruli inflammation o This occurs d/t immune
2 Assess an infant who is born with GU disorders and complex disease after infection with nephritogenic
infectious disease. streptococci
3 Utilize knowledge GU disorders and infectious disease
o Complement: cascade of CHON activated by antigen
to promote quality maternal and child health nursing
care. antibody reactions & plufs or obstructs glomeruli.
o Complement fixation reaction -> tissue damage ->
Course Outline intravascular coagulation occurs in the minute renal
vessels -> ischemic damage -> scarring and
GENITOURINARY DISRDERS decreased glomerular function -> decreased GFR ->
□ Urinary Tract Infection accumulation of Na and H2O in the bloodstream;
inflammation increases permeability -> protein
□ Glomerulonephritis molecules escape into the filtrate
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
o Hx: recent respi infection (1-2wks) or impetigo
□ Rubella (3wks) o Onset of hematuria and
□ Rubeola proteinuria (24hr urine) o Tea-colored/ reddish
brown/ smoky urine o Oliguria, elevated urine
□ Varicella
specific-gravity, abdominal pain, anorexia, vomiting, low
□ Poliomyelitis grade fever, headache, edema
o The pt is hypertensive d/t hypervolemia
□ Parotitis
□ Diptheria Cardiac involvement r/t difficulty managing excessive plasma
fluid
□ Pertussis
□ Helminthic Infections Orthopnea, cvardiac enlargement, liver hypertrophy,
pulmonary edema, galloping heart rhythm, heart
GENITOURINARY DISRDERS failure
ECG: T-wave inversion, prolonged PR interval o
URINARY TRACT INFECTION Course: 1-2 wks o Heart failure: semi
fowlers, digitalization, O2 therapy o
o RF: females o Ascending infection o
Diastolic >90mmHg: Ca channel blocker (nifedipine)
Predominant causative agent: E. Coli o
o Phosphate binders, kayexalate
Classical signs: dysuria, frequency, hematuria o
Cystitis: low-grade fever, mild abdominal pain,
enuresis
o Pyelonephritis: high fever, abdominal/flank pain,
vomiting, malaise
For mor e info: samuelwanjir u0 8 4 @ gmail.c om
WITH
GU DISORDERS AND INFECTIOUS
DISEASES
SUMMARY 2025&2026
Your go-to hub for high-quality nursing
note,
summary and exam preps
Tutor Sammy
, o Any febrile child: evaluate for UTI o Urine
NURSING CARE FOR CHILD C/S from clean catch, suprapubic aspiration or
catheterization
WITH GU DISORDERS AND o >100 000/mL bacteria
o Proteinuria d/t bacteria and hematuria d/t mucosal
INFECTIOUS DISEASES irritation
Learning Outcomes o pH is greater than 7 o Antibiotics, IOFI,
analgesic, acidify urine GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
1 Describe GU disorders and infectious disease that
occur in pediatrics. o Glomeruli inflammation o This occurs d/t immune
2 Assess an infant who is born with GU disorders and complex disease after infection with nephritogenic
infectious disease. streptococci
3 Utilize knowledge GU disorders and infectious disease
o Complement: cascade of CHON activated by antigen
to promote quality maternal and child health nursing
care. antibody reactions & plufs or obstructs glomeruli.
o Complement fixation reaction -> tissue damage ->
Course Outline intravascular coagulation occurs in the minute renal
vessels -> ischemic damage -> scarring and
GENITOURINARY DISRDERS decreased glomerular function -> decreased GFR ->
□ Urinary Tract Infection accumulation of Na and H2O in the bloodstream;
inflammation increases permeability -> protein
□ Glomerulonephritis molecules escape into the filtrate
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
o Hx: recent respi infection (1-2wks) or impetigo
□ Rubella (3wks) o Onset of hematuria and
□ Rubeola proteinuria (24hr urine) o Tea-colored/ reddish
brown/ smoky urine o Oliguria, elevated urine
□ Varicella
specific-gravity, abdominal pain, anorexia, vomiting, low
□ Poliomyelitis grade fever, headache, edema
o The pt is hypertensive d/t hypervolemia
□ Parotitis
□ Diptheria Cardiac involvement r/t difficulty managing excessive plasma
fluid
□ Pertussis
□ Helminthic Infections Orthopnea, cvardiac enlargement, liver hypertrophy,
pulmonary edema, galloping heart rhythm, heart
GENITOURINARY DISRDERS failure
ECG: T-wave inversion, prolonged PR interval o
URINARY TRACT INFECTION Course: 1-2 wks o Heart failure: semi
fowlers, digitalization, O2 therapy o
o RF: females o Ascending infection o
Diastolic >90mmHg: Ca channel blocker (nifedipine)
Predominant causative agent: E. Coli o
o Phosphate binders, kayexalate
Classical signs: dysuria, frequency, hematuria o
Cystitis: low-grade fever, mild abdominal pain,
enuresis
o Pyelonephritis: high fever, abdominal/flank pain,
vomiting, malaise
For mor e info: samuelwanjir u0 8 4 @ gmail.c om
