A nurse moving out of state speaks to a client about the need to work with a new nurse.The client states,"I'm not well enough to switch to a different nurse." Which of the following does the nurse recognize the client is demonstrating?
A)Manipulation to receive secondary gain
B)The defense mechanism of denial
C)Difficulty terminating the relationship
D)Use of "splitting" to remain dependent on the nurse

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The Answer is C

A Nurse Moving Out of State Speaks to a Client