Your client is a single mother of a young child. She is in a steady relationship but is unable to become more intimate with her partner because her child is anxious about her mother's relationship with a man not the child's father

What would be your nursing diagnosis?
1. Ineffective sexual patterns
2. Sexual dysfunction
3. Interrupted family patterns
4. Risk for ineffective sexual patterns


ANS: 3

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