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A patient who is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome has 3+ ankle and leg edema and ascites. Which nursing diagnosis is a priority for the patient?
Self-Sufficient
The ability of an individual, community, or country to provide for all their needs without external assistance.
Married Couples
Two individuals who have entered into a matrimonial bond recognized legally, socially, or ceremonially.
Residency Patterns
The arrangements or customs regarding where individuals or nuclear families reside, which can vary widely across cultures, including matrilocal, patrilocal, and neolocal practices.
Patrilocal
Refers to a cultural practice where a married couple resides with or near the husband's parents.
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