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Marty

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When caring for a client with a dependent personality disorder, the nurse plans nursing interventions based on the knowledge that the client:
 
  1. has an inflated sense of self-importance.
  2. often engages in self-harm activities.
  3. has an unrealistic fear of abandonment.
  4. will frequently display attention-seeking behaviors.

Question 2

The nurse is doing group therapy with a group of clients on a mental health unit. The nurse determines that a client with schizotypal personality disorder is displaying an inappropriate affect when the client:
 
  1. sings loudly while the other clients are trying to talk.
  2. cries when another client tells a silly joke.
  3. sits off to the side and refuses to participate.
  4. rocks back and forth in the chair throughout the meeting.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3

1. This option is seen with narcissistic personalities.
2. This option is seen in borderline personalities.
3. People with this disorder are preoccupied with a fear of being forced to care for themselves, and fear abandonment
4. This option is seen with a histrionic personality.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 2

1. This is inappropriate behavior.
2. Inappropriate affect occurs when an emotional response is not culturally appropriate to the situation.
3. This is inappropriate behavior.
4. This is inappropriate behavior.




Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


JaynaD87

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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