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Title: A person loves being the center of attention Recently this person sustained a paper cut on a ...
Post by: husan on Mar 8, 2018
A person loves being the center of attention
 
  Recently this person sustained a paper cut on a finger and called an ambulance. The patient says, I can't believe my supervisor denied my sick leave request. This individual most clearly displays traits of:
  a. dependent personality disorder.
  b. histrionic personality disorder.
  c. antisocial personality disorder.
  d. borderline personality disorder.

Question 2

A nurse assesses a new patient experiencing a manic episode. Which behavior is most likely to have occurred before hospitalization?
 
  a. Watching others closely but avoiding interaction
  b. Taking frequent rest periods during the day
  c. Going rapidly from one activity to another
  d. Remaining in the home for long periods

Question 3

A desired outcome for a 12-year-old diagnosed with autism is to improve relationships with other children. Which treatment modality should the nurse suggest for the plan of care?
 
  a. Reality therapy
  b. Social skills group
  c. Response prevention
  d. Insight-oriented group therapy

Question 4

Characteristic behaviors a nurse would expect when working with a patient diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder are
 
  a. preoccupied with details; perfectionism.
  b. socially isolated; odd, eccentric behavior.
  c. dramatic expression; easily influenced by others.
  d. grandiosity; sense of entitlement; lack of empathy.

Question 5

Which principle is most useful and effective when interacting with a patient experiencing a manic episode?
 
  a. Encourage the patient to freely express feelings.
  b. Use a calm, matter-of-fact approach.
  c. Do not interrupt the patient.
  d. Frequently use silence.

Question 6

A nurse will prepare teaching materials regarding which drug for the parents of a child diagnosed with ADHD?
 
  a. Paroxetine (Paxil)
  b. Imipramine (Tofranil)
  c. Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
  d. Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Question 7

A patient at the clinic describes periods of sadness and depression as well as episodes of elation over the past 3 years
 
  The patient adds, Fortunately, I have been able to keep my job despite these mood changes. These findings are most consistent with which disorder?
  a. Bipolar I
  b. Bipolar II
  c. Cyclothymic
  d. Seasonal affective


Title: A person loves being the center of attention Recently this person sustained a paper cut on a ...
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Title: A person loves being the center of attention Recently this person sustained a paper cut on a ...
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