A client requires sedation,intubation,and mechanical ventilation for 2 weeks.What would be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for the client?

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The correct nursing diagnosis is "Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity related to immobility" because prolonged immobility, as seen in a client who is sedated, intubated, and mechanically ventilated for an extended period, increases the risk of pressure ulcers and skin breakdown.

A Client Requires Sedation,intubation,and Mechanical Ventilation for 2 Weeks