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The nurse is caring for a client who has recently arrived at the emergency department after experiencing a very traumatic event. The client appears calm and in control. The nurse assesses this behavior as which?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Denial is a defense mechanism where the client avoids acknowledging the reality of a traumatic event, appearing calm despite the severity.

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