Which Is the Highest Priority Nursing Diagnosis for a Patient

Which is the highest priority nursing diagnosis for a patient who is starting CPAP therapy for sleep apnea?

A) Risk for impaired skin integrity related to tight-fitting mask on face
B) Impaired bed mobility related to presence of CPAP mask on face
C) Health-seeking behaviors related to expressed desire for better sleep
D) Risk for powerlessness related to inability to breathe regularly during sleep

Correct Answer:

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Access For Free