Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who must lay flat in bed for several days after spinal surgery.Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this patient?
A) Impaired social interaction related to prolonged bed rest
B) Toileting self-care deficit related to inability to use the restroom
C) Ineffective breathing pattern related to prolonged supine position
D) Ineffective thermoregulation related to lengthy period of immobility
Correct Answer:

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