• One “actual” nursing diagnosis with a rationale for the choice of this diagnosis. Teressa may be suffering from a respiratory infection with her recent coughing, sore throat, inflammation, chills and fever. She has been encouraged to get plenty of rest, drink fluids, and gargle every four hours with warm salt water. Nurses should run a test on her to help determine whether it is indeed a respiratory infection, and if so what necessary antibiotics will she be provided with to combat the illness ("Acute Respiratory Infection"). • One wellness nursing diagnosis with a rationale for the choice of this diagnosis. Teressa’s smoking habit, post weight gain during and after childbirth, and her lack of exercising make Teressa even more susceptible