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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Hospitalized

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is hospitalized for pneumonia. Which Nursing diagnosis has the highest priority?


A) Activity intolerance r/t generalized weakness and hypoxemia
B) Impaired nutritional intake r/t poor appetite and increased metabolic needs
C) Impaired airway clearance r/t thick secretions in trachea and bronchi
D) Lack of knowledge r/t use of nebulizer and inhaled bronchodilators

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