The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Recently Underwent

The nurse is caring for a patient who recently underwent ileal conduit surgery. Which nursing diagnosis is the highest priority for this patient?

A) Impaired sexual function related to changed body structure
B) Social isolation related to potential for accidental leakage of urine
C) Lack of knowledge related to care and maintenance of ostomy appliance
D) Disturbed body image related to presence of stoma and appliance

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