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While working with an older client, a nurse begins to think of the client as a grandparent and responds to the client as a grandchild. The nurse is developing what type of emotional reaction?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Countertransference. Countertransference occurs when a healthcare provider projects their own unresolved feelings onto a patient. In this scenario, the nurse is transferring their feelings for a grandparent onto the older client, which can affect the therapeutic relationship. Empathy (
B) is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another, but in this case, it is the nurse's personal emotions influencing their behavior. Transference (
C) is the patient projecting feelings onto the nurse. Modeling (
D) refers to learning behaviors from others, which is not applicable here.

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