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ATI RN Mental health 2019 NGN II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a personality disorder and is using transference to cope. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Reacting to the nurse as though she were his mother. In transference, the client projects feelings onto the nurse based on past relationships. This behavior is common in clients with personality disorders.
Choice A is incorrect as it relates to general frustration, not transference.
Choice C is incorrect as it pertains to avoidance, not transference.
Choice D is incorrect as it involves negativity towards staff, not transference. In summary, only choice B aligns with the concept of transference in this scenario.
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