1.) A nurse is assisting with a court-ordered evaluation of a client who has

antisocial personality disorder. Which of the following findings should

the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

a. Demonstrates extreme anxiety when placed in a social situation.

b. Has difficulty making even simple decisions.

c. Attempts to convince other clients to give him their belongings.

d. Becomes agitated if his personal area is not neat and orderly.

e. Blames others for his past and current problems.

2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has avoidant personality disorder.

Which of the following statements is expected from a client who has this

type of personality disorder?

a. “I’m scared that you’re going to leave me.”

b. “I’ll go to group therapy if you’ll let me smoke.”