For which patient is the nursing diagnosis Deficient Recall most appropriate?
a. Adolescent with Down syndrome and newly diagnosed with cardiac problem
b. Young adult admitted with acute renal failure who requires hemodialysis
c. Middle-aged woman with breast cancer receiving the last round of chemotherapy
d. Older adult with a long-standing history of type 1 diabetes admitted with a foot ulcer
ANS: B
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