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vicky

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on: Jul 19, 2018
When establishing a relationship with a client with borderline personality disorder, it is important for the nurse to do which of the following?
 
  A) Aggressively confront the client about boundary violations.
  B) Limit interactions to 10 minutes at a time.
  C) Respect the client's boundaries at all times.
  D) Tell the client the relationship will last as long as he wishes.

Question 2

Mrs. Long is taking phenelzine (Nardil) to treat her depression. She is at a local caf for lunch with a friend. Which of the following items on the menu should Mrs. Long not order?
 
  A) Roast beef, mashed potatoes, and gravy
  B) A Cobb salad with blue cheese and Roquefort salad dressing
  C) Scrambled eggs, toast, and grape jelly
  D) Medium-well charbroiled steak, french fries, broccoli, and iced tea with sugar


marict

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Feedback: Clients with borderline personality disorder have issues with boundaries; by respecting the client's boundaries, the nurse can assist the client to develop better boundary control.

Answer to Question 2

B


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