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casperchen82

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A nurse is reading a journal article about the various theories associated with the development of antisocial personality disorder. The article mentions difficult temperament as a possible theory.
 
  The nurse demonstrates understanding of this concept when identifying which of the following as a key behavior associated with a difficult temperament? Select all that apply.
  A) Aggression
  B) Inattention
  C) Hyperactivity
  D) Impulsivity
  E) Depression
  F) Paranoia

Question 2

A female client has been admitted to the inpatient psychiatric facility with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder after a history of violence by her boyfriend. During the initial assessment interview, which assessment would be the priority?
 
  A) Nutritional status
  B) Hydration status
  C) Sleep patterns
  D) Suicide risk



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Answer to Question 1

A, C

Answer to Question 2

D



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