A nursing diagnosis is identified and developed by the RN.Which statement is an accurate example of a nursing diagnosis?

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A nursing diagnosis is a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes. "Activity intolerance related to acute knee pain" is an example of a nursing diagnosis because it identifies a patient's health state that nurses can address through interventions, unlike the other options which either describe a medical diagnosis (B), are incomplete (C), or describe a symptom (D).

A Nursing Diagnosis Is Identified and Developed by the RN