A client diagnosed with cluster C traits sits alone and ignores other's attempts to converse.When asked to join a group,the client states,"No,thanks." In this situation,which initial nursing diagnosis should the nurse assign?

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The client's behavior of ignoring others' attempts to converse and refusing to join a group may indicate social isolation, which can be related to low self-esteem commonly seen in individuals with cluster C traits. The other options are not appropriate based on the given information.

A Client Diagnosed with Cluster C Traits Sits Alone and Ignores