Multiple Choice
The client diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder (DID) switches personalities when confronted by the nurse about inappropriate actions. The nurse recognizes that this dissociation serves which function?
A) It is a means to attain secondary gain.
B) It is a means to explore feelings of excessive and inappropriate guilt.
C) It serves to isolate painful events so the person's awareness and anxiety are decreased.
D) It serves to establish personality boundaries and limit inappropriate impulses.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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