A nurse is planning care for a child diagnosed with gender dysphoria.Which of the following nursing diagnoses could potentially document this client's problems? (Select all that apply.)

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Rationale: Based on the data collected during a nursing assessment,possible nursing diagnoses for the child with gender dysphoria may include the following: Disturbed personal identity related to biological factors or parenting patterns that encourage culturally unacceptable behaviors for assigned gender,impaired social interaction related to socially and culturally unacceptable behaviors,and low self-esteem related to rejection by peers.Self-care deficit and activity intolerance do not address the typical problems of clients diagnosed with gender dysphoria.

A Nurse Is Planning Care for a Child Diagnosed with Gender