A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Diagnosed with Antisocial

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder.Which factors should the nurse consider when planning this client's care? (Select all that apply.)

• A)This client has personality traits that are deeply ingrained and difficult to modify.
• B)This client needs medication to treat the underlying physiological pathology.
• C)This client uses manipulation,making the implementation of treatment problematic.
• D)This client has poor impulse control that hinders compliance with a plan of care.
• E)This client is likely to have secondary diagnoses of substance abuse and depression.

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Definitions:

Deceived

Misled or lied to, resulting in being made to believe something that is not true.

Informed Consent

A process ensuring that a participant is fully aware of all aspects of a procedure, including potential risks and benefits, before agreeing to participate.

Confidentiality

The practice of maintaining the privacy of information shared by or about an individual, typically in a professional setting.

Deception

The act of misleading or deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.