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A client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder is admitted to a psychiatric unit. Which behavior pattern would the nurse expect to observe?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Generates conflict among the staff. Borderline personality disorder is characterized by unstable relationships, impulsive behaviors, intense emotions, and difficulty in managing anger. This behavior often results in conflicts with others, including staff members. The individual may exhibit manipulative behaviors, splitting, and frequent mood swings, leading to interpersonal conflicts. Social isolation (choice
A) is less likely as individuals with borderline personality disorder often crave attention and fear abandonment. Suspiciousness of others (choice
C) may be seen in paranoid personality disorder, not borderline personality disorder. Bizarre speech patterns (choice
D) are more indicative of thought disorders like schizophrenia.

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