EXAM(15
DIFFERENT VERSIONS,1300 + Qs & As, latest
2022-2026) /MENTAL HEALTH ATI EXAM|A+
GUARANTE .
What are the common pathological personality characteristics
in a personality disorders - 100 correct answer as-
Inflexibility/maladaptive responses to stress
-compulsiveness and lack of social restraint
-inability to emotionally connect in social and professional
relationship
-tendency to provoke interpersonal conflict
-ability to merge personal boundaries with others.
the clients disorder meets both the criteria for schizophrenia
and depressive or bipolar disorder - 100 correct answer
asschizoeffective disorder
,The client experiences psychosis within 1 month of substance
intoxication or withdrawal. May be caused by medications
intend for therapeutic use - 100 correct answer asSubstance
induced psychotic disorder
Characterized by distrust and suspiciousness toward others
based on unfounded beliefs that others want to harm, exploit,
or deceive the person - 100 correct answer as-Paranoid
Characterized by emotional detachment, disinterest in close
relationships and indifference to praise or criticism; often
uncooperative - 100 correct answer as-Schizoid
What are the personality disorders in Cluster B - 100 correct
answer as--antisocial
-borderline
-histrionic
-Narcissistic
Characterized by instability of affect, identity, and relationships,
as well as splitting behaviors, manipulations, impulsiveness, and
,fear of abandonment; often tries self injury - 100 correct
answer as-borderline
Characterized by arrogance, grandiose views of self importance,
the need for consistent admiration and a lack of empathy for
others that strains most relationships; often sensitive to criticism
- 100 correct answer as-narcissistic
characterized by emotional attention-seeking behavior in which
the person needs to be the center of attention often seductive
and flirtations - 100 correct answer as-Histrionic
Characterized by disregard for others with exploitation,
repeated unlawful actions, deceit, and failure to accept
personal responsibility - 100 correct answer as-Antisocial
What personality disorders are in cluster C - 100 correct
answer as--Avoidant
-Dependent
-Obsessive compulsive
, Characterized by perfectionism with a focus on orderliness and
control to the extent that the individual may not be able to
accomplish a given task - 100 correct answer as-Obsessive
compulsive
Characterized by extreme dependency in a close relationship
with a n urgent search to find a replacement when one
relationship ends - 100 correct answer as-Dependent
Characterized by social inhibition and avoidance of all situations
that rear interpersonal contact, despite wanting close
relationships due to extreme fear of rejection;often very
anxious in social situations - 100 correct answer asAvoidant
clients who have dependent and histrionic personality disorders
often benefit from - 100 correct answer asassertiveness
training and modeling
Clients who have schizoid or schizotypal personality disorders
ten to - 100 correct answer as-isolate themselves the nurse
should respect this need