Multiple Choice
A patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder has a history of self-mutilation and suicide attempts.The patient reveals feelings of depression and anger with life.Which type of medication would the nurse expect to be prescribed?
A) Benzodiazepine
B) Mood stabilizing medication
C) Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)
D) Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
Correct Answer:

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