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Answer A: Obtaining a no-self-harm contract.
Reason: Since this is the case of a person with borderline personality disorder (BPD), she might engage in self-destructive behaviors, especially when she is upset. The purpose of a no-self-harm contract is to increase a BPD patient's level of safety. So this should be the nursing task of priority.
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Maps YouTube A 23-year-old woman admitted with borderline personality disorder is admitted to an inpatient unit. Which nursing task is the priority? A. Obtaininga no-self-harm contract B. Assessing the skin for past self injury C. Establishing healthy personal boundaries D. Encouraging social interraction with other clients on the unit.
Case Study
A 32 year old Arab woman is admitted to the hospital with
complaints of abdominal pain. She is accompanied by her husband.
They have a three-year-old girl at home. The husband is the primary
decision maker in the family. The physician on call is male and he
has expressed concern that surgery might be needed.
1. How can you provide culturally competent care to this family
(Name at least 3 items)?
2. What other information do you need...
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