ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exit Exam B Questions
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A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Fear of abandonment. Borderline personality disorder is characterized by unstable relationships and intense fear of abandonment. This fear can lead to frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined separation.
Choice B, persistent sad mood, is not a typical feature of borderline personality disorder.
Choice C, recurrent intrusive memories, is more indicative of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Choice D, hypersomnia, is not a common symptom of borderline personality disorder. In summary, the key feature of fear of abandonment aligns with the diagnosis of borderline personality disorder, making it the correct choice.
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