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A nurse is caring for a client who states,I did not take my medication because my partner forgot to remind me. The nurse should identify that the client is demonstrating which of the following defense mechanisms?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Rationalization. The client is justifying their behavior of not taking medication by blaming their partner. Rationalization is a defense mechanism where one provides logical-sounding explanations to justify their actions or feelings. In this scenario, the client is rationalizing their non-adherence to medication by shifting the responsibility onto their partner. Identification (
A) involves adopting traits of someone else, denial (
B) is refusing to acknowledge reality, and displacement (
C) is redirecting emotions from the real source to a substitute target.

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