A nursing student states he is able to put himself in his client's shoes. He states he understands the situation of the ill client. This is considered to be an act of
A) Sympathy
B) Assurance
C) Empathy
D) Disclosure
Ans: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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