An Adolescent with Cystic Fibrosis Is Intubated with an Endotracheal

Multiple Choice

An adolescent with cystic fibrosis is intubated with an endotracheal tube. Which is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis?

A) Anxiety related to leaving chores undone at home
B) Potential for fear of future pain related to medical procedures
C) Potential for imbalanced nutrition, more than body requirements related to inactivity
D) Powerlessness (moderate) related to inability to speak or communicate with friends