Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing by Videbeck

373 Identify a short-term outcome for each of the nursing diagnoses. Discuss nursing interventions that would be helpful for Ju ...

374374 16 Learning Objectives After reading this chapter, the student should be able to 1.Describe personality dis- orders in te ...

Personalitycan be defined as an ingrained, endur- ing pattern of behaving and relating to self, others, and the environment; per ...

This chapter discusses the other personality dis- orders briefly. Most clients with these disorders are not treated in acute car ...

socially dependent. They may become overly depen- dent on approval from others and readily assume the ideas or wishes of others ...

ularly for women. An emphasis on deference, passiv- ity, and politeness should not be confused with a de- pendent personality di ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 379 ation or meditation techniques can help manage anx- iety for clients with cluster C personality diso ...

380 Unit 4 NURSINGPRACTICE FORPSYCHIATRICDISORDERS threatening meanings. Clients often feel attacked by others and may devise el ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 381 they believe they have something to gain. One of the most effective interventions is helping clients ...

deficits marked by acute discomfort with and reduced capacity for close relationships as well as by cognitive or perceptual dist ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 383 APPLICATION OF THE NURSING PROCESS: ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER Assessment Clients are skillful ...

of their actions and do not consider morals or ethics when making decisions. Their behavior is determined primarily by what they ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 385 NURSING CARE PLAN ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER Nursing Diagnosis ➤Ineffective Coping Inability to ...

386 Unit 4 NURSINGPRACTICE FORPSYCHIATRICDISORDERS continued from page 385 You must supply limits when the client is unable or u ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 387 continued from page 386 A consequence must closely follow the unaccept- able behavior to be most eff ...

388 Unit 4 NURSINGPRACTICE FORPSYCHIATRICDISORDERS sent. The nurse can focus on the behavior itself rather than on attempts by c ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 389 Evaluation The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of treatment based on attainment of or progress tow ...

390 Unit 4 NURSINGPRACTICE FORPSYCHIATRICDISORDERS status. When dysfunction is severe, clients may ap- pear disheveled and be un ...

16 PERSONALITYDISORDERS 391 JUDGMENT AND INSIGHT Clients frequently report behaviors consistent with impaired judgment and lack ...

contract is not a promise to the nurse but is the client’s promise to himself or herself to be safe. This distinction is critica ...