Multiple Choice
A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who has a facial rash and alopecia tells the nurse, "I hate the way I look! I never go anywhere except here to the health clinic." An appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient is
A) activity intolerance related to fatigue and inactivity.
B) impaired social interaction related to lack of social skills.
C) impaired skin integrity related to itching and skin sloughing.
D) social isolation related to embarrassment about the effects of SLE.
Correct Answer:
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