The client diagnosed with osteosarcoma is scheduled for a surgical amputation. Which nursing diagnosis would be a priority for this client compared with other surgical clients?

The client diagnosed with osteosarcoma is scheduled for a surgical amputation. Which nursing diagnosis would be a priority for this client compared with other surgical clients?


a) Impaired physical mobility
b) Risk for infection
c) Disturbed body image
d) Inadequate nutrition


Answer: c) Disturbed body image


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