Three days after experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI) ,a patient who is scheduled for discharge asks for assistance with hygiene activities,saying,"I am too nervous about my heart to be alone while I get washed up." Based on this information,which nursing diagnosis is appropriate?
A) Activity intolerance related to weakness
B) Anxiety related to change in health status
C) Denial related to lack of acceptance of the MI
D) Altered body image related to cardiac disease
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