NURS 172 Exam 2 UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Antisocial personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER shows no remorse for
exploitation and manipulation of others
Personality disorder trait specified - CORRECT ANSWER accepts a job he does not
want to do, then does a poor job and delays past the deadline, is negative and hostile towards
others
Narcissistic personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER believes she is entitled to
special privileges others do not deserve
Personality disorder trait specified - CORRECT ANSWER suspicious of all others with
whom he comes in contact
Borderline personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER swallows a bottle of pills after
therapist leaves on vacation
Schizotypal personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER believes he has a "sixth
sense" and knows what others are thinking
Avoidant personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER refuses to enter into a
relationship because of fear of rejection
OCD - CORRECT ANSWER believes that everyone must follow the rules and that the
rules can be "bent" for no one-ever
Narcissistic personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER requires a great deal of praise
and becomes angry at the slightest criticism from others
, OCD - CORRECT ANSWER has a devotion to productivity to the exclusion of
personal pleasure
Borderline personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER chronic feelings of depression
are common
Schizotypal personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER under stress; he often
decompensates and demonstrates psychotic behaviors
Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER duration of the disorder is brief
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER client with this disorder uses
confabulation to hide cognitive deficits
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER symptoms of this disorder may be
confused with depression
Delirium & neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER can be caused by a series
of small strokes
Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER is commonly reversible - can occur as the result of
seizure - level of awareness is affected
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER reversibility occurs in only a small
percentage of cases
Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER severe migraine headache can lead to this condition
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER personality change is common with
this condition
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Antisocial personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER shows no remorse for
exploitation and manipulation of others
Personality disorder trait specified - CORRECT ANSWER accepts a job he does not
want to do, then does a poor job and delays past the deadline, is negative and hostile towards
others
Narcissistic personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER believes she is entitled to
special privileges others do not deserve
Personality disorder trait specified - CORRECT ANSWER suspicious of all others with
whom he comes in contact
Borderline personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER swallows a bottle of pills after
therapist leaves on vacation
Schizotypal personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER believes he has a "sixth
sense" and knows what others are thinking
Avoidant personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER refuses to enter into a
relationship because of fear of rejection
OCD - CORRECT ANSWER believes that everyone must follow the rules and that the
rules can be "bent" for no one-ever
Narcissistic personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER requires a great deal of praise
and becomes angry at the slightest criticism from others
, OCD - CORRECT ANSWER has a devotion to productivity to the exclusion of
personal pleasure
Borderline personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER chronic feelings of depression
are common
Schizotypal personality disorder - CORRECT ANSWER under stress; he often
decompensates and demonstrates psychotic behaviors
Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER duration of the disorder is brief
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER client with this disorder uses
confabulation to hide cognitive deficits
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER symptoms of this disorder may be
confused with depression
Delirium & neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER can be caused by a series
of small strokes
Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER is commonly reversible - can occur as the result of
seizure - level of awareness is affected
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER reversibility occurs in only a small
percentage of cases
Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER severe migraine headache can lead to this condition
Neurocognitive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER personality change is common with
this condition
