When the family therapist asks "Which problem is of greatest concern to you?" The family's youngest daughter says, "They [parents] care more about her [sister] because she's older and gets straight As in school." The nursing diagnosis for which the nurse might wish to continue gathering data to determine an etiology statement is

A. deficient knowledge.
B. parental role conflict.
C. defensive coping.
D. relational problems.


Ans: D. relational problems.

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