Asked by Leslie Teresa Medina on Apr 26, 2024
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A patient complains of insomnia during his stay in the hospital. Which nursing diagnosis would be a top priority for this patient?
A) Anxiety related to hospitalization
B) Ineffective Coping related to hospitalization
C) Denial related to hospitalization
D) High Risk for Insomnia related to hospitalization
Insomnia
A common sleep disorder where individuals have trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or getting quality sleep, leading to daytime fatigue and other symptoms.
Nursing Diagnosis
A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes.
Hospitalization
The act of admitting a patient to a hospital for treatment, observation, or surgery.
- Prioritize nursing diagnoses relevant to patients' mental health status.
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Learning Objectives
- Prioritize nursing diagnoses relevant to patients' mental health status.
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