Which Behavior Is of Particular Concern to the Nurse When

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which behavior is of particular concern to the nurse when managing the care of a patient diagnosed with a personality disorder?

• A) Reporting a staff member for 'wanting to hurt me'
• B) Shoplifting two candy bars from the hospital's gift shop
• C) Asking much more frequently to be allowed to 'smoke a cigarette'
• D) Refusing for three days to either bathe or change into clean clothing

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