An elderly man has serious vision problems and is no longer allowed to obtain a driver's license.He has been very independent until this time.Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this situation?
A)Confusion,chronic
B)Coping,ineffective
C)Self-esteem,risk for situational low
D)Grieving,dysfunctional

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"Self-esteem,risk for situational low" is most appropriate because of his previous independence.The other options are also nursing diagnoses,but the situation does not lend itself to these diagnoses.

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