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SL Pre & Post Quiz (BPD) Answered!! B. dramatic In the DSM-5, borderline personality disorder is categorized as a cluster B disorder. The nurse understands that which of the following is a primary behavior characteristic of this cluster of disorders? $11.49   Add to cart

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SL Pre & Post Quiz (BPD) Answered!! B. dramatic In the DSM-5, borderline personality disorder is categorized as a cluster B disorder. The nurse understands that which of the following is a primary behavior characteristic of this cluster of disorders?

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SL Pre & Post Quiz (BPD) Answered!! B. dramatic In the DSM-5, borderline personality disorder is categorized as a cluster B disorder. The nurse understands that which of the following is a primary behavior characteristic of this cluster of disorders? A. eccentric B. dramatic C. odd D. anx...

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SL Pre & Post Quiz (BPD) Answered!!
B. dramatic
In the DSM-5, borderline personality disorder is categorized as a cluster B disorder. The
nurse understands that which of the following is a primary behavior characteristic of this
cluster of disorders?

A. eccentric
B. dramatic
C. odd
D. anxious
Personality disorders result and behaviors that consistently deviate from those
considered culturally acceptable.
Which statement accurately describes the relationship between culture and behaviors
associated with personality disorders?

A. Personality disorders result and behaviors that consistently deviate from those
considered culturally acceptable.

B. Cultural norms determine the behaviors that are associated with personality
disorders.

C. Culture is not a consideration when evaluating behaviors associated with personality
disorders.

D. The behaviors associated with personality disorders conform to cultural expectations.
Cutting body parts
Which behavior is most associated with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and the
tendency to self harm?

a. intentional risk taking
b. cutting body parts
c. sexual promiscuity
d. chain smoking
Splitting
Which term is used to describe the tendency to view things and situations as being
either all good or all bad?

a. splitting
b. identity diffusion
c. manipulation
d. disassociation
A complex, ingrained pattern of behaviors and characteristics that are largely
outside of the individual's consciousness
Which is the best definition of personality?

, A. the individual characteristics that change as one grows and experiences life
situations

B. a complex, ingrained pattern of behaviors and characteristics that are largely outside
of the individual's consciousness

C. they way an individual reacts to circumstances, over which he or she has little control
over

D. behaviors and beliefs that are present and acted on from an individual's birth
Disregard for consequences
Impulsivity is a characteristic of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Which aspect of
this behavior is most likely to cause problems for the patient?

A. disregard for consequences
B. anxiety
C. extreme confidence
D. egocentricity
Unstable personal relationships
impulsive behaviors
unrealistic self image
Which long-term patterns are consistent with a diagnosis of borderline personality
disorder? (Select all that apply.)

A. auditory hallucinations
B. impulsive behaviors
C. paranoid
D. tendencies
E. unstable personal relationships
F. unrealistic self image
Personality disorders are diagnosed in early adulthood, when personality
formation is complete.
Which statement regarding the diagnosis of a personal disorder is accurate?

A. DX of personality disorders depends on presence of early childhood trauma
B. Personality disorders are DXed in early adulthood, when personality formation is
complete
C. DX of personality disorders is difficult bc individual doesn't acknowledge the illness
D. DX involves IDing significant impairment in forming self-confidence and appropriate
self-esteem
History of mood swings
Fine scarring noted on both wrists
Currently prescribed an antianxiety medication
Report of a suicide attempt 6 months ago

BPD is characterized by behaviors that include mood swings, self-directed

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