ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who states, 'I joined the track and field team, so I won't argue with my brothers anymore.' The nurse should identify that the client is using which of the following defense mechanisms?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sublimation is correct. Sublimation is the process of channeling unacceptable impulses (such as frustration or aggression) into socially acceptable activities (such as sports or creative pursuits). By joining the track and field team instead of arguing with his brothers, the adolescent is redirecting energy into a positive outlet.
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