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The Nurse Notices the Filipino Client Has Not Been Eating

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The nurse notices the Filipino client has not been eating. The client moves food around the plate. Which nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for this client?


A) Anxiety (moderate to severe) related to entry into an unfamiliar health care system and separation from support systems, evidenced by apprehension and suspicion, restlessness, and trembling
B) Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements, related to refusal to eat unfamiliar foods provided in the health care setting, evidenced by loss of weight
C) Impaired verbal communication related to cultural differences, evidenced by inability to speak the predominant language
D) Spiritual distress related to inability to participate in usual religious practices because of hospitalization, evidenced by alterations in mood (e.g., anger, crying, withdrawal, preoccupation, anxiety, hostility, apathy)

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