The nurse has been working with the family of a client with cystic fibrosis since the child's diagnosis six years ago. Over this time, the client's mother has gained 23 kilograms and has recently started taking prescription antidepressants. On the last visit, the mother said, "I just don't know how much longer we can go on". What nursing diagnosis should the nurse consider as an addition to the family's care plan?

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The Answer of The nurse has been working with the family of a client with cystic fibrosis since the child's diagnosis six years ago. Over this time, the client's mother has gained 23 kilograms and has recently started taking prescription antidepressants. On the last visit, the mother said, "I just don't know how much longer we can go on". What nursing diagnosis should the nurse consider as an addition to the family's care plan?

The Nurse Has Been Working with the Family of a Client