The nurse provides care for a client with a diagnosis of alcohol use disorder. The client states, “I need a drink or two to relax after a busy day at work. I have an incredibly high stress job.” The nurse identifies that this statement is an example of which defense mechanism? Sublimation. Rationalization. Displacement. Intellectualization.
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