A Patient Who Has Undergone a Radical Vulvectomy for Vulvar

A patient who has undergone a radical vulvectomy for vulvar carcinoma returns to the medical-surgical unit after the surgery. In planning care for the patient, the nurse identifies a priority nursing diagnosis of

A) risk for infection related to contamination of the wound with urine and stool.
B) self-care deficit: bathing/hygiene related to pain and difficulty in changing position.
C) imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to low-residue diet.
D) risk for ineffective sexual pattern related to disfiguration caused by the surgery.