Module 9 Personality Disorders

This type of disorder is characterized by perfectionism with a focus on orderliness.

• Dependent Personlaity D/O

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Narcissistic Personality D/O

• Obessive-Compulsive D/O

This type of personality is characterized by social inhibition and avoidance of all situations that require interpersonal contact.

• Obsessive-compulsive Personality D/O

• Dependent Personality D/O

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Schizoaffective D/O

The nurse is caring for a client who ended a relationship yesterday and is now in a relationship with someone new. The nurse recognizes this as which type of personality disorder?

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Paranoid Personality D/O

• Schizoid Personality D/O

• Dependent Personality D/O

The client is in group therapy and another client is speaking. The nurse recognizes the client is uncomfortable and begins to tap their foot on the floor while sighing. This is what type of personality D/O?

• Narcissistic Personality D/O

• Obsessive-Compulsive Personality D/O

• Histrionic Personality D/O

• Avoidant Personality D/O

A client who has a need for consistent admiration and lacks empathy for others has which personality D/O?

• Histronic Personality D/O

• Borderline Personality D/O

• Narcissistic Personality D/O

• Paranoid Personality D/O

Which of the following are Cluster C personality D/O? (Select all that apply)

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Narcissistic Personality D/O

• Dependent Personality D/O

• Obsessive-Compulsive Personality D/O

A client who exhibits splitting, manipulation, impulsiveness, and fear of abandonment suffers from which personality D/O?

• Borderline Personality D/O

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Antisocial Personality D/O

• Histrionic Personality D/O

Which of the following are Cluster B personality D/O?

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Borderline Personality D/O

• Narcissistic Personality D/O

• Histrionic Personality D/O

The client has a extensive history of lying and stealing. These are characteristics of which of the following D/O?

• Borderline Personality D/O

• Avoidant Personality D/O

• Antisocial Personality D/O

• Obsessive-Compulsive Personality D/O

The nurse is speaking with a client who is exhibiting magical thinking with paranoid beliefs. This is typical with which personality disorder?

• Borderline Personality D/O

• Obsessive-Compulsive Personality D/O

• Dependent Personality D/O

• Schizotypal Personality D/O