IDNLearn.com offers a reliable platform for finding accurate and timely answers. Our platform is designed to provide reliable and thorough answers to all your questions, no matter the topic.

The mother of a child who was recently diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis asks the nurse why the physician keeps talking about "casts" in the urine. The nurse's response is based on the knowledge that the presence of casts in the urine indicates:

a) Excessive amounts of protein in the urine
b) Recent streptococcal infection
c) Glomerular injury
d) Glomerular healing