A client tells the nurse about continually reliving a situation of being robbed and shot by a gunman.Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this client?

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A) The client is reliving a traumatic event and has nightmares of being shot. This information would support the diagnosis of Post-Trauma Syndrome. The other diagnoses might be appropriate; however, Post-Trauma Syndrome would be the priority diagnosis at this time.
B) The client is reliving a traumatic event and has nightmares of being shot. This information would support the diagnosis of Post-Trauma Syndrome. The other diagnoses might be appropriate; however, Post-Trauma Syndrome would be the priority diagnosis at this time.
C) The client is reliving a traumatic event and has nightmares of being shot. This information would support the diagnosis of Post-Trauma Syndrome. The other diagnoses might be appropriate; however, Post-Trauma Syndrome would be the priority diagnosis at this time.
D) The client is reliving a traumatic event and has nightmares of being shot. This information would support the diagnosis of Post-Trauma Syndrome. The other diagnoses might be appropriate; however, Post-Trauma Syndrome would be the priority diagnosis at this time.

A Client Tells the Nurse About Continually Reliving a Situation