Multiple Choice
Major depressive disorder resulted after a patient's employment was terminated. The patient now says to the nurse, "I'm not worth the time you spend with me. I am the most useless person in the world." Which nursing diagnosis applies?
A) Powerlessness
B) Defensive coping
C) Situational low self-esteem
D) Disturbed personal identity
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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