Question

A young female client has pale nailbeds. her hemoglobin count is 10.2 gm/dl and her hematocrit count is 30%. she reports fatigue and states, "i'm tired all the time." the client also reports excessive menstrual flow. the nurse assesses further and determines the client's diet is balanced and provides adequate calories. the client is prescribed supplemental iron therapy. the highest nursing diagnosis is

Answer 1

The highest nursing diagnosis would be altered tissue perfusion r/t diminished oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.

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