The emergency room staff insists that a female Muslim patient disrobe completely and put on a hospital gown before being treated by the physician.Which nursing diagnosis is most applicable in this situation?

A) Risk for compromised human dignity related to cultural attire requirements
B) Ineffective role performance related to inadequate direction and preparation
C) Noncompliance related to expected behavior of patients in the emergency room
D) Impaired environmental interpretation syndrome related to busy emergency room

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Beathymae Velayo · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Many female Muslim patients believe in covering the entire body at all times except for the face,hands,and feet.If the emergency room staff insists that the patient disrobe completely for the physician,the patient's human dignity may be put at risk.The patient has not demonstrated any noncompliance behaviors and has not shown any difficulty interpreting the emergency room environment.The ineffective role performance diagnosis does not apply to the patient.

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