Dissociative Identity Disorder/Dissociative Fugue
This is the common or layperson name for dissociative identity disorder (DID)
What is split personality or multiple personality disorder
Russell's sign is seen with
What is bulimia nervosa who is purging
While preforming the admission assessment on a 72 year old female, the nurse asks about the client’s fears. The client responds with “I am afraid to go up and down the stairs since I broke my hip. I have the home health aide do the laundry.” The nurse should document this as: a. Chronic anxiety b. A phobic reaction c. Manipulative behavior d. Normal anxiety
What is d. Normal anxiety
Man becomes blind after seeing his wife flirt with another man.
What is Conversion
Believe that if left alone they will not survive
What is Dependent Personality Disorder
This is the minimum number of distinct identities present to meet the diagnostic criteria of the DSM V
What is 2
Amenorrhea is seen with which eating disorder?
What is Anorexia Nervosa
A client has a mass in the left upper lobe & a biopsy is scheduled. As the nurse explains the procedure, the client has difficulty understanding the information & asks questions such as, "What do you mean I'm going to have surgery? What are they going to do?" Assessment findings are: Voice tremors, difficulty concentrating, resp. 28, pulse 115, BP 152/90. What is the level of this client's anxiety?
What is Moderate Anxiety
Recovering alcoholic constantly preaches about the evils of alcoholic beverages.
What is Reaction Formation
Strange, odd, eccentric
What is Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Dissociative identity disorder is a result of overwhelming trauma occurring during this phase of life or stage of development, what is...
What is childhood
Parotid gland enlargement seen with
What is binge/purge eating disorder
In which level of anxiety does the patient experience extreme fright and horror? a) moderate b) mild c) severe d) panic
What is d) panic
Seven-year old boy, with a new baby sister, starts wetting the bed after baby sister comes home from the hospital.
What is Regression
Perfectionist & orderly
What is Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
Although this place is “where the heart is”, an individual experiencing a dissociative fugue will travel away from here unexpectedly.
What is home
Consume large amount of calories, after which they feel significant distress.
What is Binge eating disorder
A nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing moderate anxiety. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention when trying to give necessary information to the patient? a) Reassure the patient that everything will be okay. b) Use a low pitched voice and speak slowly c) Ignore the client’s anxiety so that he/she will not be embarrassed. d) Demonstrate a calm manner while using simple and clear language.
What is d) Demonstrate a calm manner while using simple and clear language.
Student says, I wouldn't have cheated, if that student hadn't turned her computer screen to where I could see it.
What is Rationalization
Chronically irritable & unjustifiably blame others
What is Passive - Aggressive Personality Disorder
This therapy is used to encourage communication and increase insight with the title of this category being
What is psychotherapy
Wt. loss more than 30% over 6 months, body temp. < 96.8 F, Systolic BP < 70, HR < 40 bpm
What is criteria for hospitalization for individuals with an eating disorder
A nurse observes a client who is pacing and wringing his hands. The client states, "I don't know why, but I've worried every day for over a year that my son will die a horrible death." The nurse identifies that this finding is consistent with which of the following disorders? A. Generalized anxiety disorder B. Panic disorder C. Postraumatic stress disorder D. Acute stress disorder .
What is A. GAD - General Anxiety Disorder
Rock star who is getting to perform the concert of a life time, earlier that day his wife says she wants a divorce. Although he is visibly upset, he puts the issue out of his mind until the concert is over, until he can give the whole issue it's full attention.
What is Suppression
Arrogant, sense of entitlement, lack of empathy, grandiose
What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder