Your charge nurse has been in a meeting with the director of nursing (DON)
The DON has been given some very unpleasant mandates by the administrator and has very abruptly handed them down to the DON who has, in turn, forcefully handed them down to the charge nurse. It is now the charge nurse's task to hand them down to the nursing staff. The charge nurse gives the news to the staff in a very angry manner. This procession of behavior throughout the nursing hierarchy is an example of:
A) Sublimation
B) Identification
C) Transference
D) Reaction formation
C
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A) True B) False
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