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NURS 350 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 VERIFIED PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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NURS 350 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025NURS 350 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 VERIFIED
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Identify characteristics of personality disorders as a whole
Enduring patterns of behavior: began in childhood/adolescents that continue into adulthood
It is inflexible and pervasive in all areas of the person's social interaction
It is not associated with medical conditions
Name the personality disorders found in Cluster A
Paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal
Name the personality disorders found in Cluster B: dramatic/emotional/erratic
antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic
Name the personality disorders found in Cluster C: anxious/fearful
Dependent, avoidant, obsessive compulsive
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What is Paranoid Personality Disorder
The person perceives that all people are out to get them, undermine them.
Believes spouse/significant other is unfaithful even when there is no evidence- very controlling.
Ver suspicious of people give compliments or statements of loyalty.
Nursing interventions to use for a person with Paranoid Personality disorder.
Be neutral in approach, respectful, matter of fact. Ask permission to complete tasks. Give
straight forward explanations of what you will be doing
What is Schizoid Personality Disorder?
The person acts like detachment-hermits. Does not desire close relationships. Emotionally cold
Nursing interventions to use for person with schizoid personality disorder.
Tell client what to expect and what is expected from him for each task. Simplify and clarify what
you will be doing
What is Schizotypal Personality Disorder
The person is uncomfortable in realtionships. Excessive social anxiety, typically unhappy about
not having close relationships eccentric/odd beliefs
Antisocial Personality Disorder
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The person has total disregard for other and violates others rights
Does not conform to social norms, problems with the law, no guilt about what he/she has done,
typically has diagnosis of conduct disorder before age 15.
Nursing interventions to use for person with antisocial personality disorder
Very structured milieu, Identify limits of behavior-what is expected, set limits on manipulative
behavior and unacceptable behaviors, consistency in expectations for all clients from all staff,
staff can discuss problems and provide support for each other, teach to communicate needs.
Borderline Personality Disorder
Main issue: abandonment
Develops unstable and intense relationships, people are perceives as all good/all bad no in
between: splitting, unstable self image, involved in behaviors that are self-damaging: Chemical
abuse, overspending, sexual
Self-mutilation: used to reduce anxiety and relieve emotional pain and need to feel alive
Histrionic Personality Disorder
Very dramatic/highly emotional must be at center of attention, clothes may be seductive or loud
colors, elaborate fantasies about others: idealize
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Grandiose in perception of self-sees self as superior to other. Strong need to be admired, lack of
empathy for others, whole purpose of life is to have others meet their needs. Sense of shame:
never to make a mistake and don't allow others to make mistakes
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