The nurse is caring for a young adult patient who frequently participates in sexual activities after abusing alcohol.Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this patient?

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Risk for sexually transmitted infection (STI)is the highest priority nursing diagnosis for this patient.Risk for compromised human dignity,ineffective sexuality patterns,and impaired social interaction are all less important than the development of a potentially fatal infection.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Young Adult Patient Who