A patient who falls in love with their doctor and initiates a sexual encounter is experiencing which type of healthcare provider/patient relationship?

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The scenario described is indicative of a "power and prestige relationship," where the inherent power imbalance and the prestige of the healthcare provider's position may influence the patient's feelings and actions. This does not necessarily imply consent or appropriateness, highlighting the complex dynamics in such relationships.

A Patient Who Falls in Love with Their Doctor and Initiates