A child who had GABHS 2 weeks prior is in the clinic with periorbital edema, dyspnea, and elevated blood pressure. A urinalysis reveals tea-colored urine with hematuria and mild proteinuria. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do to manage this condition? Reassure the parents that this condition will resolve spontaneously Prescribe a 10- to 14-day course of high-dose amoxicillin Refer the child to a pediatric nephrologist for hospitalization Prescribe high-dose steroids in consultation with a nephrologist
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