___________________ refers to a nurse's behavioral and emotional response to a client. These responses may be related to unresolved feelings toward significant others from the nurse's past
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Countertransference
Rationale: Countertransference refers to a nurse's behavioral and emotional response to a client. These responses may be related to unresolved feelings toward significant others from the nurse's past or they may be generated in response to transference feelings on the part of the client.
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