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Chapter 28 Psych

Exam 2

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Prominent aspects of personality exhibited in a wide range of social and personal contexts No sharp division between normal and abnormal personality Personality traits
self-identity and self-direction Self functioning
Disruptive pattern of instability related to self-identity, interpersonal relationships, and affects combined with marked impulsivity and destructive behavior Borderline Personality Disorder
Regulating moods Developing a self-identity Maintaining interpersonal relationships Maintaining reality-based thinking Avoiding impulsive or destructive behavior Problem areas (Borderline Person. Disord,)
Is the following statement true or false? A person with a borderline personality disorder often experiences difficulties in his or her ability to relate to others. True. With borderline personality disorder, the person typically experiences a disturbance in interpersonal functioning such that he or she has difficulty maintaining interpersonal relationships.
In clinical populations, BPD is the most frequently diagnosed personality disorder; more women are diagnosed Epidemiology
Physical and sexual abuse Parental loss and separation Risk factors BPD
Mood stabilizers Antidepressants Anxiolytics Medications
Dysfunctional moods Impulsive behavior Self-injurious behavior Psychotherapy
Affective dysregulation Mood lability Problems with anger Interpersonal dysregulation Chaotic relationships Fears of abandonment Self-dysregulation Human Response to BPD
Identity disturbance Sense of emptiness Behavioral dysregulation Parasuicidal behavior Impulsive behavior Cognitive dysregulation Dissociative responses Paranoid ideation Human Response to BPD
Sleep enhancement education Nutritional balance education Prevention and treatment of self-harm, observation, prevention strategies, and five senses exercise Interventions
Short term for target symptoms only Medication teaching Pharmacology
Risk for Self-Mutilation Disturbed Personal Identity Anxiety Nursing diagnoses
Is the following statement true or false? Long-term use of psychopharmacologic agents is a primary mode of treatment for BPD False. Less medication is better for patients with BPD. Patients should take medications only for target symptoms for a short time.
Problem solving Exposure techniques Skills training (emotional regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, core mindfulness, distress tolerance, and self-management skills) Contingency management Cognitive modification Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
Nurse self-awareness Therapeutic relationship
Management of dissociative states Emotional regulation: communication triad, thought stopping Patient education
A patient with BPD is receiving dialectical behavior therapy. Which type of skills training would least likely be involved? Mindfulness Distress tolerance Self-management Self-awareness D. Self-awareness The nurse needs to develop self-awareness skills when working with patients diagnosed with BPD. Mindfulness, distress tolerance, and self-management skills are part of dialectical behavior therapy.
Social support systems Interpersonal skills Self-esteem and coping skills Family assessment Assessment
Defensive Coping Chronic Low Self-Esteem Impaired Social Interaction Nursing diagnoses
Environmental management Socials skills and self-esteem building Family member interventions Teaching of effective communication Interventions
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