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Personality Disorders
Psychiatric Nursing
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
04/22/2014

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With this personality disorder, one has a marked pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, is arrogant, self-centered, feels privileged and entitled, and lacks empathy or human compassion. They are also hasty, temperamentally aggressive, and short sighted.
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antisocial personality disorder
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What is antisocial personality disorder often comorbid with?
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mood, anxiety, and other personality disorders; alcohol and drug abuse
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Men or women are more often diagnosed with antisocial personality disorders?
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men
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In Antisocial personality disorder, ________ deficiency and low _________ levels relate to the impulsive aggression.
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serotonin, dopamine
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social factors that may cause antisocial personality disorders?
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chaotic families, abuse or neglect, domestic violence
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Which parts of the brain affect the poor judgement, emotional distance, aggression and impulsivity associated with Antisocial PD?
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limbic prefrontal cortex, dorsolateral cortexes
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To psychoeducate a person with APD, what are some important things to be taught?
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effective communications and interactive skills, anger management, impulse control, analyzing an issue from another person's pov, importance of maintaining employment
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Why is having group experience important for treatment with those who have Antisocial PD?
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to help develop self-awareness and impact of behavior on others
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Specific things to look for when diagnosing Antisocial PD include:
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low self-esteem, dysfunctional family processes, ineffective role performance (unemployment), impaired communication, impaired social interactions
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Nursing interventions for Antisocial PD include:
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Identify blocks in the development of a therapeutic relationship, self awareness enhancement, self-responsibility facilitation, identify dysfunctional thinking patterns and develop new problem-solving behaviors.
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A way to enhance self-awareness in those with Antisocial PD, what is a specific way a nurse can intervene?
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Encourage patients to recognize and discuss thoughts and feelings.
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Some of the best ways a nurse may intervene with Antisocial PD or "milieu" interventions include:
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refrain from arguing or bargaining about rules, and give positive feedback for accepting additional responsibility
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Patterns of social and interpersonal deficits associated with _______ _____ _________ include:
cognitive perceptual symptoms: magical beliefs (similar to delusions), and perceptual aberrations (similar to hallucinations)
referential thinking: interpreting insignificant events as personally relevant; paranoia
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schizotypal personality disorder
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_______ refers to traits similar to schizophrenia but less severe .
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schizotypy
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Those with SPD (schizotypal) may become ______ under stress, symptoms may mimic schizophrenia.
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psychotic
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Social isolation, ineffective coping, low self-esteem, and impaired social interactions are nursing diagnoses for what personality disorder?
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schizotypal personality disorder
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what kind of medications may be useful in reducing some symptoms of schizotypal personality disorder?
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antipsychotic medications
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Focus on enhancing cognitive skills, reinforcing appropriate dress and behavior, increasing self-worth, and potentially antipsychotic medications are ways nurses can help one manage what disorder?
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schizotypal personality disorder
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A person with what personality disorder would be extremely sensitive to negative comments and disapproval, avoid social situations, engage in interpersonal relationships only when they receive unconditional approval, and is often timid, shy, hesitant, fears criticism, and feels inadequate.
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avoidant personality disorder
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Lack of social contacts, a fear of being criticized, and evidence of low self esteem are necessary things to look for when assessing?
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avoidant personality disorder
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Nursing interventions for Avoidant personality disorder include?
Definition
no negative criticism, identification of positive responses from others, exploration of previous achievements and reasons for self-criticism, and social skills training
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Those with what personality disorder need to control others, are in a tense, joyless mood, are completely devoted to work, uncomfy with unstructured leisure time, and have formalized leisure activities.
Definition
obssesive compulsive personality disorder
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How is obsessive compulsive personality disorder different from OCD?
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no obsessions and compulsions like OCD but still has pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control.
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The 1% prevalence of obsessive compulsive personality disorder is associated with what?
Definition
higher education, employment, and marriage
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What do the parents of a person with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder have to do with the etiology of the disorder?
Definition
parental overcontrol and overprotection
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Sexual dysfunction and disturbed pattern are part of a nursing diagnosis for what personality disorder?
Definition
obsessive compulsive personality disorder
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true or false? Accepting the patient's need for order and rigidity is an important part of interventions
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true
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true or false? Accepting the patient's need for order and rigidity is an important part of interventions
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true
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true or false? Accepting the patient's need for order and rigidity is an important part of interventions
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true
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one form of short term nursing interventions for obsessive compulsive personality disorder is?
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administering pharmacotherapy
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Those with this disorder are grandiose with an inexhaustible need for attention; they lack empathy, have feelings of superiority, specialness, or uniqueness, self-centered view, sense of entitlement
Definition
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
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Using self-awareness skills when interacting and focusing on coexisting responses to other healthcare problems are nursing interventions for what personality disorder?
Definition
Narcissistic Personality disorder
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Persistant ideas of self-importance, longstanding suspiciousness and mistrust of others, and being guarded, hostile, angry, unforgiving, and holding grudges are all indicators of what?
Definition
paranoid personality trait
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not very expressive, interpersonally unengaged, unable to experience joy and pleasure in life, introverted, engage in solitary activities, lifelong loner with possible defects in limbic or reticular regions of the brain describes a person with?
Definition
schizoid personality trait
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