If a woman ignores a lump in her breast and starts working overtime to avoid worrying about the lump, this is an example of the defense mechanism known as ____

A) repression
B) displacement
C) withdrawal
D) suppression

D

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If your patient complains of excruciating abdominal pain with the onset of labor and shows signs and symptoms of shock without external hemorrhage, consider:

a. uterine inversion. c. uterine rupture. b. placenta previa. d. abruptio placentae.

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