What are the two priority nursing diagnoses?

A) Risk for infection
B) Anxiety
C) Acute Pain
D) Ineffective Airway Clearance
E) Feeding Self-Care Deficit


Ans: C, D
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While all are important diagnoses, respiratory function and pain are priority.

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