title: The borderline patient on the med-surg unit.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Francisco.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Runyon
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Allen
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Ilnicki
mesh_terms: D001521:Behavior Therapy; D001883:Borderline Personality Disorder / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis; D010361:Patients / Q000523:psychology*; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000451:nursing*; D012803:Sick Role