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Which Nursing Diagnosis Is the Highest Priority for a Patient

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Which nursing diagnosis is the highest priority for a patient who just underwent hip replacement surgery?


A) Risk for perioperative positioning injury related to anesthesia,immobilization
B) Dressing/grooming self-care deficit related to inability to bend over or cross legs
C) Impaired walking related to toe-touch weight bearing to operative lower extremity
D) Risk for injury related to dislodgement of prosthesis,unsteadiness with ambulation

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