The nurse is caring for a client that has experienced a trau…

The nurse is caring for a client that has experienced a traumatic event with another family member. The client is displaying depression and anxiety and the family member has been able to move past the event with no major disruption in life. Which behavior does the nurse identify the family member is displaying?

A college student decides to go to a party the night before…

A college student decides to go to a party the night before a major exam instead of studying. After receiving a low score on the exam, the student tells a fellow student, “I have to work too much and don’t have time to study. It wouldn’t matter anyway because the teacher is so unreasonable.” Which defense mechanism(s) are being used by the student? Select all that apply.