NSG 526 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS &
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A personality disorder is defined as "an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that
deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's ------------, is pervasive and -----------,
has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable with time, and leads to distress or
impairment" - correct answer ✔✔culture
inflexible
Personality disorders were originally classified as Axis ---------- diagnoses in the DSM-IV-TR. -
correct answer ✔✔II
Personality disorders were originally classified as Axis II diagnoses in the DSM-IV-TR. Axis II
classification was intended to focus attention on ----------I patterns that might be overlooked in
the light of the more pronounced disorders of Axis I. - correct answer ✔✔behavior
To receive a diagnosis of a personality disorder, an individual must demonstrate the criteria
behaviors persistently and to such an extent that they impair the ability to function socially and
-----------
In some people, the underlying feelings and behaviors may be intermittent and interfere
interpersonally without impairment. Instead of having a personality disorder, the individual is
said to have --------- of the disorder. - correct answer ✔✔occupationally.
traits
To receive a diagnosis of a personality disorder, an individual must demonstrate the criteria
behaviors persistently and to such an extent that they impair the ability to function socially and
occupationally. In some people, the underlying feelings and behaviors may be intermittent and
,interfere interpersonally without impairment. Instead of having a personality disorder, the
individual is said to have traits of the disorder.
Personality traits are defined as "prominent aspects of the personality that are exhibited in a
wide range of important social and personal contexts" (APA, 2022, p. 735). Personality traits can
also be noted without a ----------- - correct answer ✔✔without a formal diagnosis.
Mix and match
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster A Disorders
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster B Disorders
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster C Disorders
with
(Anxious, Fearful)
(Odd or Eccentric)
(Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster
A Disorders (Odd or Eccentric)
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster B Disorders (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic)
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster C Disorders (Anxious, Fearful)
,Paranoid, Schizoid, and Schizotypal personality disorders are
Cluster ---------
which aligns with which one?-------------------
1. (Anxious, Fearful)
2. (Odd or Eccentric)
3. (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔A
Odd/Eccentric
antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic personality disorders are
Cluster ---------
which aligns with which one?-------------------
1. (Anxious, Fearful)
2. (Odd or Eccentric)
3. (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔B
Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic
avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive personality disorders are
Cluster ---------
which aligns with which one?-------------------
1. (Anxious, Fearful)
2. (Odd or Eccentric)
3. (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔C
, Anxious, Fearful
Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
Antisocial
Borderline
Histrionic
Narcissistic
Avoidant
Dependent
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorders
Which one Characteristics: suspicious of others; fear others will exploit, harm, or deceive them;
fear of -------- in others (fear personal information will be used against them); misread
compliments as -----------; hypervigilant; prone to counterattack; hostile; and aloof. Psychotic
episodes may occur in times of -------. Nurses should give ------------- explanations of tests,
history taking, and procedures, side effects of drugs, changes in treatment plan, and possible
further procedures, to counteract client fear. - correct answer ✔✔Paranoid (cluster A)
confiding
manipulation
stress
straightforward (as with all of cluster A)
Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
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A personality disorder is defined as "an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that
deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's ------------, is pervasive and -----------,
has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable with time, and leads to distress or
impairment" - correct answer ✔✔culture
inflexible
Personality disorders were originally classified as Axis ---------- diagnoses in the DSM-IV-TR. -
correct answer ✔✔II
Personality disorders were originally classified as Axis II diagnoses in the DSM-IV-TR. Axis II
classification was intended to focus attention on ----------I patterns that might be overlooked in
the light of the more pronounced disorders of Axis I. - correct answer ✔✔behavior
To receive a diagnosis of a personality disorder, an individual must demonstrate the criteria
behaviors persistently and to such an extent that they impair the ability to function socially and
-----------
In some people, the underlying feelings and behaviors may be intermittent and interfere
interpersonally without impairment. Instead of having a personality disorder, the individual is
said to have --------- of the disorder. - correct answer ✔✔occupationally.
traits
To receive a diagnosis of a personality disorder, an individual must demonstrate the criteria
behaviors persistently and to such an extent that they impair the ability to function socially and
occupationally. In some people, the underlying feelings and behaviors may be intermittent and
,interfere interpersonally without impairment. Instead of having a personality disorder, the
individual is said to have traits of the disorder.
Personality traits are defined as "prominent aspects of the personality that are exhibited in a
wide range of important social and personal contexts" (APA, 2022, p. 735). Personality traits can
also be noted without a ----------- - correct answer ✔✔without a formal diagnosis.
Mix and match
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster A Disorders
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster B Disorders
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster C Disorders
with
(Anxious, Fearful)
(Odd or Eccentric)
(Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster
A Disorders (Odd or Eccentric)
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster B Disorders (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic)
DSM-5 TR and the Clinical Picture of Cluster C Disorders (Anxious, Fearful)
,Paranoid, Schizoid, and Schizotypal personality disorders are
Cluster ---------
which aligns with which one?-------------------
1. (Anxious, Fearful)
2. (Odd or Eccentric)
3. (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔A
Odd/Eccentric
antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic personality disorders are
Cluster ---------
which aligns with which one?-------------------
1. (Anxious, Fearful)
2. (Odd or Eccentric)
3. (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔B
Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic
avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive personality disorders are
Cluster ---------
which aligns with which one?-------------------
1. (Anxious, Fearful)
2. (Odd or Eccentric)
3. (Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic) - correct answer ✔✔C
, Anxious, Fearful
Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
Antisocial
Borderline
Histrionic
Narcissistic
Avoidant
Dependent
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorders
Which one Characteristics: suspicious of others; fear others will exploit, harm, or deceive them;
fear of -------- in others (fear personal information will be used against them); misread
compliments as -----------; hypervigilant; prone to counterattack; hostile; and aloof. Psychotic
episodes may occur in times of -------. Nurses should give ------------- explanations of tests,
history taking, and procedures, side effects of drugs, changes in treatment plan, and possible
further procedures, to counteract client fear. - correct answer ✔✔Paranoid (cluster A)
confiding
manipulation
stress
straightforward (as with all of cluster A)
Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
