A client who has been in a wheelchair for several years is currently experiencing problems with skin breakdown and urinary retention in addition to depression.Which diagnosis should the nurse select for this client?
A)Syndrome diagnosis
B)Risk nursing diagnosis
C)Actual diagnosis
D)Wellness diagnosis

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The client is experiencing multiple related issues (skin breakdown, urinary retention, depression), which together suggest a syndrome diagnosis, as it involves a cluster of problems that occur together.

A Client Who Has Been in a Wheelchair for Several