A Six-Year-Old Child Is in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

A six-year-old child is in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with a fractured femur and head trauma. The child was not wearing a helmet while riding his new bicycle on the highway, and he collided with a car. The parents appear lost and unable to take in the medical discussion. Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for the parents of this child?

A) Parental role conflict related to child's wellness vs.illness
B) Guilt related to buying a bicycle for the child
C) Family coping: compromised, related to the critical injury of the child
D) Knowledge deficit home care of fractured femur