Question

a nurse is collecting data from a client who has pyelonephritis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect? bradycardia flank pain easy bruising ascites

Explanation:

Pyelonephritis is an upper - urinary tract infection. Flank pain is a common symptom due to inflammation of the kidneys. Bradycardia is not a typical finding. Easy bruising is related to coagulation or platelet disorders, not pyelonephritis. Ascites is associated with liver or other abdominal - related problems, not pyelonephritis.

Answer:

B. Flank pain