An Interesting Facet of Personality Disorders Is That They Cause

question 29

Multiple Choice

An interesting facet of personality disorders is that they cause

• A) distress for the patients but not for those who interact with them.
• B) distress for those who interact with patients but not necessarily for the patients themselves.
• C) distress for both the patients and those who interact with them.
• D) no distress for either the patients or those who interact with them.

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Definitions:

NANDA-I Handbook

A comprehensive guide that provides standardized nursing diagnoses to assist in the assessment and care planning for patients.

Personal Values

Fundamental beliefs or standards that individuals hold to be important, guiding their behavior and decisions.

NANDA-I

An organization (North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International) that develops, updates, and promotes standardized nursing diagnostic terminology.

Diagnostic Label

A term or phrase used to categorize and identify a specific medical condition based on symptoms and diagnostic results.