NUR 400: EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLTIONS
factitious disorders
intentionally feigning illness symptoms in order to gain attention
(munchausen's syndrome)
intellectual disability
characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual
function and in adaptive behavior that covers many everyday
social and practical skills
nursing care:
assessment of developmental history
interventions to promote optimal level of functioning eventual
independent functioning in a normal social environment
continue of care
ASD
neurodevelopment delay w or w/o intellectual disability
s/s: severe and sustained impairment in social interaction, social
deficits, stereotypic behaviors, restricted, repetitive patterns of
behavior, highly restricted areas of interest
interventions:
-self-care skills
-activities
,-safety
-no meds but risperidone and aripiprazole can work
personality
complex pattern of characteristics, largely outside of the person's
awareness, that comprises the individual's distinctive pattern of
perceiving, feeling, thinking, coping, and behaving
personality traits
prominent aspects of personality that are exhibited in a wide
range of social and personal contexts
personality disorder
disorder diagnosis is based on abnormally inflexible behavior
patterns of long duration traced to adolescence or early
adulthood that deviate from acceptable cultural norms
-onset during adolescence of early adulthood; leads to distress or
impairment
ten personality disorders
cluster a: paranoid personality disorder, schizoid personality
disorder, schizotypal personality disorder
*odd eccentric behavior*
cluster b: borderline, antisocial, histrionic, and narcissistic
personality disorders
*dramatic, emotional, erratic behavior*
, cluster c: avoidant, dependent personality disorders
*anxious or fearful*
cluster B: borderline personality disorder (BPD)
-disruptive pattern of instability related to self-identity,
interpersonal relationships, and affect impulsivity/destructive
behavior
-unrealistic high expectations call for intense shame, self-hate,
and self-directed anger
-react emotionally w/ minimal coping skills
people with BPD have dichotomous thinking, they evaluate
experiences, people, and objects in terms of good or bag,
success or failure
borderline personality disorder etiology
-evidence of CNS dysfunction, genetic, childhood physical and
sexual abuse, irrational belief one is powerless, unacceptable,
and that others are hostile
-women are more often diagnosed with BPD then men
borderline personality disorder
-thinking and behavior are dysregulated, aggressive impulsivity
-problems in ADLs
physical assessment:
-physical health and physical indicators of self-injurious
behavior
SOLTIONS
factitious disorders
intentionally feigning illness symptoms in order to gain attention
(munchausen's syndrome)
intellectual disability
characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual
function and in adaptive behavior that covers many everyday
social and practical skills
nursing care:
assessment of developmental history
interventions to promote optimal level of functioning eventual
independent functioning in a normal social environment
continue of care
ASD
neurodevelopment delay w or w/o intellectual disability
s/s: severe and sustained impairment in social interaction, social
deficits, stereotypic behaviors, restricted, repetitive patterns of
behavior, highly restricted areas of interest
interventions:
-self-care skills
-activities
,-safety
-no meds but risperidone and aripiprazole can work
personality
complex pattern of characteristics, largely outside of the person's
awareness, that comprises the individual's distinctive pattern of
perceiving, feeling, thinking, coping, and behaving
personality traits
prominent aspects of personality that are exhibited in a wide
range of social and personal contexts
personality disorder
disorder diagnosis is based on abnormally inflexible behavior
patterns of long duration traced to adolescence or early
adulthood that deviate from acceptable cultural norms
-onset during adolescence of early adulthood; leads to distress or
impairment
ten personality disorders
cluster a: paranoid personality disorder, schizoid personality
disorder, schizotypal personality disorder
*odd eccentric behavior*
cluster b: borderline, antisocial, histrionic, and narcissistic
personality disorders
*dramatic, emotional, erratic behavior*
, cluster c: avoidant, dependent personality disorders
*anxious or fearful*
cluster B: borderline personality disorder (BPD)
-disruptive pattern of instability related to self-identity,
interpersonal relationships, and affect impulsivity/destructive
behavior
-unrealistic high expectations call for intense shame, self-hate,
and self-directed anger
-react emotionally w/ minimal coping skills
people with BPD have dichotomous thinking, they evaluate
experiences, people, and objects in terms of good or bag,
success or failure
borderline personality disorder etiology
-evidence of CNS dysfunction, genetic, childhood physical and
sexual abuse, irrational belief one is powerless, unacceptable,
and that others are hostile
-women are more often diagnosed with BPD then men
borderline personality disorder
-thinking and behavior are dysregulated, aggressive impulsivity
-problems in ADLs
physical assessment:
-physical health and physical indicators of self-injurious
behavior
