NCLEX-RN
Psychiatric NCLEX RN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with paranoid personality disorder is hospitalized for physically threatening his wife because he suspects her of having an affair with a coworker. Which of the following approaches should the nurse employ with this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A matter-of-fact approach is best for a client with paranoid personality disorder, as it is neutral, non-confrontational, and avoids escalating suspicion or defensiveness, fostering trust and communication.
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Question 5 of 5
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