Which Nursing Diagnosis Would Be Least Appropriate When Planning Care

Which nursing diagnosis would be least appropriate when planning care for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (HHNS) ?

A) Excessive fluid volume related to (RT) fluid shifts from hyperosmolarity
B) Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements RT inability to utilize glucose
C) Ineffective tissue perfusion RT hypovolemia and decreased peripheral blood flow
D) Risk for infection RT increased blood glucose and decreased peripheral blood flow

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