Multiple Choice
Which client response would reflect the impulsive self-destructive behavior that is commonly associated with borderline personality disorder when the day-shift nurse leaves the unit?
A) The client suddenly leans on the nurse's arm and whispers, "The night nurse is evil. You have to stay."
B) The client suddenly hugs the nurse's arm and states, "I will be up all night if you don't stay with me."
C) The client suddenly grabs the nurse's arm, yelling, "Please don't go! I can't sleep without you being here."
D) The client suddenly shows the nurse a bloody arm and states, "I cut myself because you are leaving me."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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