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A Nurse Set Limits for a Patient Diagnosed with a Borderline

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A nurse set limits for a patient diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder. The patient tells the nurse, "You used to care about me. I thought you were wonderful. Now I can see I was mistaken. You're terrible." This outburst can be assessed as:
A) denial.
B) splitting.
C) reaction formation.
D) separation-individuation strategies.

A nurse set limits for a patient diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder. The patient tells the nurse, "You used to care about me. I thought you were wonderful. Now I can see I was mistaken. You're terrible." This outburst can be assessed as:


A) denial.
B) splitting.
C) reaction formation.
D) separation-individuation strategies.

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