behavioral Flashcards

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When an error is noted in patient care, the most appropriate initial step in fixing the issue is?

A

Conducting a root cause analysis

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Avoidant vs Schizoid personality disorder

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Avoidant: is characterized by lack of social interaction due to fear of rejection. Generally, patients still have a desire for social interaction and relationships.

Schizoid: social withdrawal with no desire for social interaction or close relationships.

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Referential delusions

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Patients believe that everyday occurrences have special meaning for them.

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Dialectical behavioral therapy

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Promotes acceptance and change in order to improve emotional regulation, mindful awareness, and distress tolerance. It also has a group therapy component that focuses on managing self harm.
It is indicated in borderline patients

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