The nurse is establishing nursing diagnoses for a school-age child who is to receive growth hormone therapy.Which of the following has the highest priority?
A) Delayed Growth and Development related to low GH levels and height below the fifth percentile
B) Knowledge Deficit related to the purpose and side effects of GH therapy
C) Disturbed Body Image related to slow physical growth as compared to peer group
D) Anxiety related to the treatment process and potential outcomes of the GH therapy
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