This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: You know your patient has a personality disorder. He tells you, You are the best nurse. I am so ... (Read 48 times)

neverstopbelieb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
on: Jul 19, 2018
You know your patient has a personality disorder. He tells you, You are the best nurse.
 
  I am so glad you are here today and not that mean nurse who was here yesterday. Which personality disorder would be most associated with this statement?
  A.
  Paranoid
  B.
  Antisocial
  C.
  Passive aggressive
  D.
  Borderline

Question 2

Which characteristic is unlikely to be present in a patient with avoidant personality?
 
  A.
  Low self-esteem
  B.
  Lack of pleasure in life
  C.
  Avoidance of social situations
  D.
  Very close relationships with family


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

gabrielle_lawrence

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 353
Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
A common characteristic of borderline personality is to see people as all good and all bad and attempt to pit one against the other to split the staff.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Those with avoidant personality disorder have distant relationships with family.


neverstopbelieb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
Reply #2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Thank you


gabrielle_lawrence

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 353
Reply #3 on: Jul 19, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member
Pulmonary function test: spirometry. (a) Normal respiratory volumes, as measured during spirometry. Pulmonary function test: spirometry. (a) Normal respiratory volumes, as measured during spirometry.
Differences between a Nurse Practitioner Differences between a Nurse Practitioner
Fluvoxamine and Panic Disorder Fluvoxamine and Panic Disorder
Five Factors of Personality and the Traits they Include Five Factors of Personality and the Traits they Include
Video: Activation Energy - Valence Electrons

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library