Multiple Choice
During the teaching session for a patient who has a new diagnosis of acute leukemia,the patient is restless and looks away without making eye contact. The patient asks the nurse to repeat the information about the complications associated with chemotherapy. Based on this assessment,which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for the patient?
A) Risk for ineffective adherence to treatment related to denial of need for chemotherapy
B) Acute confusion related to infiltration of leukemia cells into the central nervous system
C) Deficient knowledge: chemotherapy related to a lack of interest in learning about treatment
D) Risk for ineffective health maintenance related to possible anxiety about leukemia diagnosis
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