
A patient tells the nurse, "I am so ashamed of being bipolar. When I'm manic, my behavior embarrasses my family. Even if I take my medication, there's no guarantee I won't have a relapse. I am such a burden to my family." These statements support which nursing diagnoses? (Select all that apply.)
A) Powerlessness
B) Defensive coping
C) Chronic low self-esteem
D) Impaired social interaction
E) Risk-prone health behavior
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