PSYCH EXAM 3 TEST BANK GO
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
GRADED A+
A health care provider recently convicted of Medicare
fraud says to a nurse, Sure I overbilled. Everyone takes
advantage of the government. There are too many rules
to follow and I should get the money. These statements
show:
shame.
c.superficial remorse.
b.suspiciousness.
d.lack of guilt feelings. correct answers >> D
Which intervention is appropriate for an individual
diagnosed with an antisocial personality disorder who
frequently manipulates others?
GRADED A+
,a.Refer requests and questions related to care to the case
manager.
b.Encourage the patient to discuss feelings of fear and
inferiority.
c.Provide negative reinforcement for acting-out behavior.
d.Ignore, rather than confront, inappropriate behavior.
correct answers >> a
As a nurse prepares to administer medication to a patient
diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder, the
patient says, Just leave it on the table. Ill take it when I
finish combing my hair. What is the nurses best
response?
a.Reinforce this assertive action by the patient. Leave the
medication on the table as requested.
b.Respond to the patient, Im worried that you might not
take it. Ill come back later.
c.Say to the patient, I must watch you take the
medication. Please take it now.
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,d.
Ask the patient, Why dont you want to take your
medication now? correct answers >> c
What is an appropriate initial outcome for a patient
diagnosed with a personality disorder who frequently
manipulates others? The patient will:
a.identify when feeling angry.
b.use manipulation only to get legitimate needs met.
c.acknowledge manipulative behavior when it is called to
his or her attention.
d.accept fulfillment of his or her requests within an hour
rather than immediately. correct answers >> c
Consider this comment to three different nurses by a
patient diagnosed with an antisocial personality disorder,
Another nurse said you dont do your job right.
Collectively, these interactions can be assessed as:
a.seductive.
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, c.manipulative.
b.detached.
d.guilt-producing. correct answers >> c
A nurse reports to the treatment team that a patient
diagnosed with an antisocial personality disorder has
displayed the behaviors below. This patient is detached
and superficial during counseling sessions. Which
behavior by the patient most clearly warrants limit
setting?
a.Flattering the nurse
b.Lying to other patients
c.Verbal abuse of another patient
d.Detached superficiality during counseling correct
answers >> c
A patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder
has a history of self-mutilation and suicide attempts. The
patient reveals feelings of depression and anger with life.
GRADED A+
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
GRADED A+
A health care provider recently convicted of Medicare
fraud says to a nurse, Sure I overbilled. Everyone takes
advantage of the government. There are too many rules
to follow and I should get the money. These statements
show:
shame.
c.superficial remorse.
b.suspiciousness.
d.lack of guilt feelings. correct answers >> D
Which intervention is appropriate for an individual
diagnosed with an antisocial personality disorder who
frequently manipulates others?
GRADED A+
,a.Refer requests and questions related to care to the case
manager.
b.Encourage the patient to discuss feelings of fear and
inferiority.
c.Provide negative reinforcement for acting-out behavior.
d.Ignore, rather than confront, inappropriate behavior.
correct answers >> a
As a nurse prepares to administer medication to a patient
diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder, the
patient says, Just leave it on the table. Ill take it when I
finish combing my hair. What is the nurses best
response?
a.Reinforce this assertive action by the patient. Leave the
medication on the table as requested.
b.Respond to the patient, Im worried that you might not
take it. Ill come back later.
c.Say to the patient, I must watch you take the
medication. Please take it now.
GRADED A+
,d.
Ask the patient, Why dont you want to take your
medication now? correct answers >> c
What is an appropriate initial outcome for a patient
diagnosed with a personality disorder who frequently
manipulates others? The patient will:
a.identify when feeling angry.
b.use manipulation only to get legitimate needs met.
c.acknowledge manipulative behavior when it is called to
his or her attention.
d.accept fulfillment of his or her requests within an hour
rather than immediately. correct answers >> c
Consider this comment to three different nurses by a
patient diagnosed with an antisocial personality disorder,
Another nurse said you dont do your job right.
Collectively, these interactions can be assessed as:
a.seductive.
GRADED A+
, c.manipulative.
b.detached.
d.guilt-producing. correct answers >> c
A nurse reports to the treatment team that a patient
diagnosed with an antisocial personality disorder has
displayed the behaviors below. This patient is detached
and superficial during counseling sessions. Which
behavior by the patient most clearly warrants limit
setting?
a.Flattering the nurse
b.Lying to other patients
c.Verbal abuse of another patient
d.Detached superficiality during counseling correct
answers >> c
A patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder
has a history of self-mutilation and suicide attempts. The
patient reveals feelings of depression and anger with life.
GRADED A+
