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A Patient Admitted Yesterday for Injuries Sustained While Intoxicated Believes

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A patient admitted yesterday for injuries sustained while intoxicated believes bugs are crawling on the bed.The patient is anxious,agitated,and diaphoretic.What is the priority nursing diagnosis?


A) Ineffective airway clearance
B) Ineffective coping
C) Ineffective denial
D) Risk for injury

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