During a one-to-one session,the client states,"Nothing will ever get better," and "Nobody can help me." Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for the nurse to assign at this time?

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The client's statements "Nothing will ever get better" and "Nobody can help me" directly reflect feelings of despair and a lack of hope, making "Hopelessness R/T altered mood AEB client statements" the most appropriate nursing diagnosis.

During a One-To-One Session,the Client States,"Nothing Will Ever Get Better