Nurse Moose
    Mental Health Kentucky University Proctored Exam 1

    The PMHNP is preparing to evaluate a new client, a 39-year-old single woman. The client is charming, gregarious, and lively, and she is dressed in colorful clothing. As the session continues, she appears to be excessively emotional and attention-seeking, using dramatic language. She says, "I am just a basket case! I will probably need to come in every week." Which diagnosis would be most appropriate?