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Question
A female client is seeking counseling for personal problems. She admits to being very unhappy lately at both home and work. During the nursing assessment, she uses many defense mechanisms. Which statement or action made by the client is an example of adaptive suppression?
Options
- A"I did not get the raise because my boss does not like me."
- B"I felt a lump in my breast 2 weeks ago. I put off getting it checked until after my sister's wedding."
- C"My son died 3 years ago. I still cannot bring myself to clean out his room."
- D"My husband told me this morning that he wants a divorce. I am upset, but I cannot discuss the
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