Section: 3.8 - Personality Disorders | Mental Health Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Define personality disorder.
- Identify the symptoms of personality disorders that are reported by clients.
- Identify the clinical manifestations of personality disorders.
- Discuss the evidence-based management of personality disorders.
- Identify the appropriate nursing interventions for clients with personality disorders.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the entire page (6 minutes)
American Psychiatric Association
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Read the section “ classification of Personality Disorder” (3minutes)
Dialogues in clinical neuroscience
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Read the entire page (3 minutes)
American Psychological Association.
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Read the section “What are the symptoms of personality disorders?” (1 min)
Health Direct -
Read the entire page (22 minutes)
American Family Physician
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Click on the link titled 'A personality disorder'. Read the section “Goals for nursing a person with a personality disorder to Guidelines for responding to a person with a personality disorder”(7minutes)
'Queensland MIND Essentials' Queensland Government. -
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Quiz: Unit 3.8
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