The patient is distressed because hospitalization has prevented participation in church services and adherence to important prayer rituals.Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this patient?

A) Impaired religiosity related to inability to participate in religious services
B) Noncompliance related to failure to adhere to prescribed treatment regimens
C) Disturbed thought processes related to delirium and altered level of consciousness
D) Ineffective role performance related to discrimination and inadequate coping

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Nazia Farah · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Impaired religiosity is an appropriate diagnosis for this patient because hospitalization has prevented participation in the patient's religious services.Nothing in the scenario indicates that the patient is noncompliant,has experienced discrimination,or is delirious.

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