1. The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who has been newly

diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing

diagnosis?

a. Anxiety

b. Anxiety related to new drug therapy

c. Anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements

such as “I’m upset about having to test my blood sugars.”

d. Anxiety related to new drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m

upset about...
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