Multiple Choice
A depressed patient repeatedly tells staff that he's evil and that his "insides are rotting" because God is punishing him.What would the priority nursing diagnosis for this patient be?
A) Spiritual distress
B) Disturbed thought process
C) Situational low self-esteem
D) Ineffective health maintenance
Correct Answer:

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