A young nurse caring for a dying patient hastens through the care and leaves the room as quickly as possible. What common reaction to the care of the dying is the nurse exhibiting?
a. Efficiency
b. Anger
c. Withdrawal
d. Anxiety
ANS: C
Withdrawal is a common reaction to the care of the dying.
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