An older adult with Alzheimer’s disease lives with family and goes to day care on weekdays. The nurse at the center observed an unkempt appearance and multiple bruises. The nurse discussed these observations with the daughter, who became defensive and said, 'My mother is so difficult to manage. She wanders all night. Last night she fell down the stairs. Sometimes I just can’t bear to care for her.' Which nursing diagnosis has priority?

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