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The nurse provides care for a client diagnosed with substance abuse. The nurse recognizes the client is using projection as a defense mechanism when the client makes which statement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Projection involves attributing one's own undesirable behaviors to others. The client blaming their spouse for excessive medication use reflects projection by deflecting their own substance abuse issues onto another person.

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