A nurse tells a client that the nursing staff will start alternating weekend shifts.Which response should a nurse identify as characteristic of clients diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder?

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The nurse should identify that a client diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder would have a difficult time accepting change.This disorder is characterized by inflexibility and lack of spontaneity.Individuals diagnosed with this disorder are very serious,formal,over-disciplined,perfectionistic,and preoccupied with rules.

A Nurse Tells a Client That the Nursing Staff Will