Caring for sick and dying clients without maintaining balance in the nurse's personal life puts the nurse at risk for

1. Depression
2. Distancing
3. Compassion fatigue
4. Coping


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Rationale: The nurse who cares for sick and dying clients is at risk for other emotional imbalance.

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