Personality disorder - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK for Perspectives in Psychopathology, 7th edition David J.A. Dozois TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Concepts of Mental Disorders Throughout History 2. Theoretical Perspectives on Psychopathology 3. Classification and Diagnosis 4. Psychological Assessment and Research Methods 5. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-Related Disorders 6. Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders 7. Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions 8. Mood Disorders and Su...

ANCC - PMHNP SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS / STUDY GUIDE / ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+ GUIDE SOLUTION) NEWEST 2025/2026 Terms in this set (25) A patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. B. has failed to master object constancy. C. is employing primitiveidealization. D. is em...

Test Bank Mental Health Nursing 6th Edition by Linda Gorman, Robynn Anwar. ISBN: 9781719645607. Mental Health Nursing 6e test bank. TOC:=UNIT ONE: Foundations for Mental Health Nursing UNIT TWO: Threats to Mental Health UNIT THREE: Special Populations UNIT ONE Foundations for Mental Health Nursing CHAPTER 1 History of Mental Health Nursing THE TRAILBLAZERS Florence Nightingale Dorothea Dix Linda Richards Harriet Bailey Effie Jane Taylor Mary Mahoney Hildegard Peplau Hattie Bessent...

Exam 2: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Pharmacological Interventions for Anxiety Answer: Antidepressants •SSRI's considered first line which block reuptake of serotonin levels in the brain •Examples Paxil, Prozac, Lexapro, Luvox, and Zoloft Anti-anxiety drugs •Benozodiazepines are most common b/c of quick onset •Use for short periods b/c of dependence •Moni...

NSG 526 / NSG526 Exam 3 | Rated A Guide with Verified Answers | 2024 / 2025 Update - Wilkes Q: The best response by the PMHNP when speaking with a client with BPD who has been in counseling for management of self-harm behaviors who now wants to cut themselves is Answer: to assist the client to identify an appropriate coping strategy. Q: Understand that if a client with BPD who was making progress but recently had an anxiety producing situation arise and now cut herself is that even though this b...

"Assessment centers" are most commonly used to: a. hire and promote clerical workers. b. hire and promote managers. c. train semi-skilled and skilled workers. d. evaluate the performance of current employees. - ️️️b.;"Privilege" refers to a client's legal right to have confidential communications protected from disclosure. The situations that legally allow a waiver of privilege vary from state to state. However, generally speaking, which of the following is true about privilege? ...

Exam 1: NUR265 / NUR 265 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical–Surgical Nursing Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: What is cirrhosis? Answer: An extensive, irreversible scarring of the liver. Q: What are common causes of cirrhosis? Answer: -ETOH -Viral hepatitis (HEP C) - Autoimmune hepatitis -Drugs and chemicals (aetaminophen or anything else hepatotoxic) Q: What are early S/S of cirrhosis? Answer: -Enlarged liver -Fat...

During an assessment interview, a client diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder spits, curses, and refuses to answer questions. Which is the appropriate nursing response to this behavior? 1. You are very disrespectful. You need to learn to control yourself. 2. I understand that you are angry, but this behavior will not be tolerated. 3. What behaviors could you modify to improve this situation? 4. What anti-personality disorder medications have helped you in the past? -Correct Answer ...

people with this personality disorder often set unrealistically high expectations for themselves and when the expectations aren't met they experience intense shame, self hate, and self directed anger - ️️BPD intensity of BPD patients moods often does what to their families?? - ️️frightens them is relapse low or high from the acute symptoms of BPD's self injurious behaviors, suicide attempts, or threats?? - ️️low people with this personality disorder have an extreme fear ...

QMHP Exam | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Pressured Speech - Answer -It typically occurs when a person is experiencing manic episodes. During this time, a person may feel compelled to speak quickly, erratically, and without stopping. Labile - Answer -rapid, often exaggerated changes in mood, where strong emotions or feelings (uncontrollable laughing or crying, or heightened irritability or temper) occur. Enuresis - Answer -defined as involuntary o...