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saliriagwu

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The common theme of the personality disorders in the dramatic and emotional cluster is:
 
  a. inability to maintain close interpersonal relationships
  b. staying in the same job or relationship for a long time even if it is bad
  c. unchanging moods and inability to display anger or other emotions
  d. lack of sexual interests or activities

Question 2

A nursing instructor is explaining the concept of the continuum of care to a group of students. Which of the following would the nurse include in this description?
 
  A) Care provided in episodic intervals
  B) System of care that focuses primarily on wellness
  C) A single organization as responsible for care delivery
  D) Integrated system spanning illness to wellness states



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Answer to Question 1

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The common theme of personality disorders is the inability to establish and maintain close interpersonal relationships. The individual with one of these personality disorders exhibits labile mood swings. Behavior often appears calculated and cunning to accomplish a goal, such as maintaining the attention of others or gaining power or domination over others.

Answer to Question 2

D



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