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piesebel

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A nursing student is initiating a relationship with an assigned patient. After meeting and spending approximately 20 minutes talking with the patient, the student makes arrangements to visit again after lunch.
 
  After lunch, fellow classmates invite the student to go to the gym with them and a group of patients to play volleyball. The student starts to go with them but then remembers the promise to meet with the patient. The student decides to stay behind and talk to with her patient. The student's decision reflects which ethical principle?
  A) Autonomy
  B) Beneficence
  C) Fidelity
  D) Veracity

Question 2

The characteristics of histrionic personality disorder are MOST like which other personality disorder in the dramatic and emotional cluster?
 
  a. antisocial personality disorder
  b. borderline personality disorder
  c. dependent personality disorder
  d. narcissistic personality disorder



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B
The characteristics of histrionic personality disorder are most like those of borderline personality disorder. Both disorders are characterized by rapid emotional swings, seductive or sexual behavior, and an inability to form close interpersonal relationships. A distinguishing characteristic of borderline personality disorder is marked shifts in feelings toward others, most often resulting from some perception of rejection.



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