Chapter 24: Personality Disorders (Objectives) Flashcards
identify characteristics of each of the 10 personality disorders
discuss guidelines for nursing care associated with each of the 10 personality disorders
analyze the interactions of biological determinants and psychosocial risk factors in the development of personality disorders
describe the emotional and clinical needs of nurses and other staff who work with patients who have personality disorders
formulate a nursing diagnosis for each of the personality disorders
plan basic interventions for a patient with impulsive, aggressive, or manipulative behaviors
identify biological treatments and psychosocial therapies for each of the personality disorders
discuss two nursing outcomes for patients with borderline and antisocial personality disorder