الفهرس 
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Abstract
The mother engages to develop a comprehensive
care plan specific to the needs of the child. The mother seeks to
understand the child with respect to health status, abilities, and
priorities. Aim: This study aim was to a assess mother‘s care for
children with nephrotic syndrome at home. Design: Descriptive
analytical research design was utilized in this study. Setting: The
urologic pediatric outpatient clinic in Pediatric Ain Shams
University Hospital. Sampling: a purposive sample of school age
children equal 100 children. Tools: interviewing questionnaire
consist of children and mothers socio-demographic characteristic,
child’s past and present medical history, mothers‘ knowledge and
practice about nephrotic syndrome, health needs and problems
related to nephrotic syndrome, and home environment assessment.
Results: concerning mothers stated practices, more than one
quarter of mother done a correctly practice related to committee to
doctor order in case the child has respiratory infection, and
physical activity. Near to one three quarters of mothers‘ lives in
the suitable home environment compared to more than one quarter
of them lives in unsuitable home environment. Conclusion: the
mothers of nephrotic child had poor caring for their children with no
statistically significant differences between mothers‘ care and
demographic characteristics of the mothers except number of
children in the family and their residence Recommendation:
Nurses should provide educational classes for the mothers and
their children about nephrotic syndrome especially newly
diagnosed patients.