A patient says, People should be allowed to commit suicide without interference from others. A nurse replies, You're wrong. Nothing is bad enough to justify death. What is the best analysis of this interchange?
a. The patient is correct.
b. The nurse is correct.
c. Neither person is correct.
d. Differing values are reflected in the two statements.
Question 2
An advanced practice nurse observes a novice nurse expressing irritability regarding a patient with a long history of alcoholism and suspects the new nurse is experiencing countertransference . Which comment by the new nurse confirms this suspicion?
a. This patient continues to deny problems resulting from drinking.
b. My parents were alcoholics and often neglected our family.
c. The patient cannot identify any goals for improvement.
d. The patient said I have many traits like her mother.
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