FINAL N222 Exam Questions And Already Passed Solutions.
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N222
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The major feature of a personality disorder is what?
a. Onset in the thirties
b. Extreme set of personality traits
c. Flexible personality styless
d. Personality traits are adaptive - Answer b. Extreme set of personality traits
A personality disordered person who lacks social skills and...
FINAL N222 Exam Questions And
Already Passed Solutions.
The major feature of a personality disorder is what?
a. Onset in the thirties
b. Extreme set of personality traits
c. Flexible personality styless
d. Personality traits are adaptive - Answer b. Extreme set of personality traits
A personality disordered person who lacks social skills and has no desire for personal intimacy probably
has what personality disorder?
a. Narcissistic personality disorder
b. Schizoid personality disorder
c. Dependent personality disorder
d. Borderline personality disorder - Answer b. Schizoid personality disorder
Which statement about persons with personality disorders is accurate?
a. Unlike those with mood or psychotic disorders, personality disorders have no suicide risk.
b. They tend not to perceive themselves as having a problem but instead believe their problems are
caused by how others behave toward them.
c. They are all manipulative, and staff needs to be educated and prepared to provide firm and non-
judgmental care.
d. Their symptoms are not as disabling as most other mental disorders; therefore, their care trends to be
less challenging and complicated for staff. - Answer b. They tend not to perceive themselves as having a
problem but instead believe their problems are caused by how others behave toward them.
, A person with a personality disorder involving attention-seeking behavior and excessive emotionality
with a view of relationships as being closer than they really are likely has what?
a. Narcissistic personality disorder
b. Borderline personality disorder
c. Histrionic personality disorder
d. Dependent personality disorder - Answer c. Histrionic personality disorder
Lacy, a 19-year-old patient, shows you multiple flesh, serious (but non-life-threatening) self-inflicted cuts
on her forearm. Which response would be most therapeutic?
a. "I'm so sorry you felt so bad that you cut yourself! Let's discuss what led up to this action while I take
care of your wounds."
b. "I will take care of the wounds first, then you will have to be searched for anything else you could
injure yourself with."
c. "I can give you some Band-Aids for you to put on your cuts, but you need to stop this attention-seeking
behavior."
d. "After I care for your wounds, I'd like you to write down what you were thinking and feeling before
you cut yourself; then we will discuss it." - Answer d. "After I care for your wounds, I'd like you to write
down what you were thinking and feeling before you cut yourself; then we will discuss it."
A client with a personality disorder characterized by a disregard for the rights of others and who engages
in irresponsible behavior without regard to another's wellbeing likely has what personality disorder?
a. Antisocial personality disorder
b. Dependent personality disorder
c. Narcissistic personality disorder
d. Schizoid personality disorder - Answer a. Antisocial personality disorder
A client who is distrustful and suspicious of others, believe that others' motives are underhanded likely
has what personality disorder?
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