The patient reports being tired and weak and lacks energy. Upon assessment, the nurse finds that patient has gained weight, and blood pressure and pulse are elevated after climbing stairs. Which nursing diagnosis will the nurse add to the care plan?

A) Fatigue
B) Ineffective coping
C) Activity intolerance
D) Decreased cardiac output

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, often measured for health assessments.

Ineffective Coping

A condition where an individual is unable to successfully manage stressors, challenges, or life events, leading to potential detriments to mental or physical health.

Fatigue

A state of persistent tiredness or weakness, which can be physical, mental, or a combination of both, often resulting from stress, overwork, illness, or lack of sleep.