The nurse is caring for a group of patients on the medical-surgical unit.Which patient situation exemplifies difficulty in adapting to a change in body image?
A) Traumatic amputation of the left leg in an industrial accident
B) Hypothyroidism with coarse,dry,thinning hair and weight gain
C) Recovering from gastric bypass surgery for obesity
D) Recovering from a wound graft for peripheral vascular disease
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