Nurses know that when working with patients who have personality disorders, the most difficult task for these patients will probably be:
A.
Following rules.
B.
Getting along with others.
C.
Hoarding their medications.
D.
Participating in care plan meetings.
ANS: B
Those with personality disorders generally have the most problems in the social sphere.
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