Which characteristic(s) of personality disorders should the nurse consider? (Select all that apply.)
a. Impaired cognition
b. Maladaptive response to life's events
c. Inability to maintain relationships
d. Poor impulse control
e. Inappropriate emotional responses
B, C, D, E
There is no impaired cognition in the individual with a personality disorder.
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