A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a child with a primary immunodeficiency. Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse most likely identify as the priority?

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Ineffective protection related to impaired humoral defenses is the priority nursing diagnosis for a child with a primary immunodeficiency because the primary concern is the child's increased susceptibility to infections due to the impaired immune system.

A Nurse Is Preparing a Plan of Care for a Child