Nurses working with abused clients most commonly feel:
1. Sadness for the victim, tolerance toward the abuser.
2. Sympathy for the victim, indifference toward the abuser.
3. Anger toward the victim, dislike for the abuser.
4. Sympathy for the victim, anger toward the abuser.
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Rationale: The most commonly experienced emotions of a nurse working with a victim of abuse include intense protective feelings and sympathy for the victim, and anger toward the abuser.
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A) "What happened to cause you to lose your job?" B) "How did you feel immediately after being told you no longer had a job?" C) "How do you expect yourself to be able to handle this situation?" D) "How have you responded to previous stressful situations?"
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