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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Admitted to the Intensive

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The nurse is caring for a patient admitted to the intensive care unit with malnutrition. The patient is unable to walk and has developed a pressure ulcer from lying in bed constantly without changing positions. The family believes that the patient is depressed and that is why getting out of bed has stopped. When planning this patient's care, the nurse will include which key concept?


A) Develop multiple Nursing diagnoses.
B) Develop only one Nursing diagnosis to aid in focusing.
C) Focus on the physical issues facing this patient.
D) Deal primarily with the patient's psychological needs.

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