After assessing a client, the nurse formulates several nursing diagnoses. Which of the following would the nurse identify as an actual nursing diagnosis?

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An actual nursing diagnosis refers to a current problem that the client is experiencing and requires nursing intervention. Impaired urinary elimination represents a current problem that requires intervention, whereas readiness for enhanced sleep, risk for infection, and possible impaired adjustment represent potential or future problems that may require intervention.

After Assessing a Client, the Nurse Formulates Several Nursing Diagnoses