A client has just been told she has cervical cancer. When asked about how this is impacting her, she states, "It's just an infection; it will clear up." The statement indicates that this client needs education on cervical cancer. is unable to express her true emotions. should be immediately referred to a cancer support group. is using denial to protect herself from an emotionally painful thought.

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Explanation:

She is using denial to protect herself from an emotional pain throughout.

Most people immediately been diagnosed of an alignment are not specifically been told right away the nature of the sickness, that is if it is very severe, doctors ate trained not to tell patients above some sickness that can long lasting psychological problems ,they prefer to tell the representative of the sick, before telling the sick. But on this case, the sick is told about the sickness, she is just trying to not let her self down about the effect of the sickness, she is trying to be strong not be affected psychologically about the sickness. Option C is the right answer to what the sick the trying to do.