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MDC 1 EXAM 1 RASMUSSEN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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MDC 1 EXAM 1 RASMUSSEN QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS
Bladder-retaining program - Answer-Program to manage incontinence by gradually
increasing urination levels
Factors increasing risk of UTIs - Answer-Frequent sexual intercourse, location of
urethra, frequent catheterization
Assessment Phase - Answer-Systematic collection, organization, validation, and
documentation of patient data
Nonverbal signs of pain - Answer-Grimacing, moaning, flinching, guarding, decreased
attention span, restlessness, pacing
Adherence to nonviolence - Answer-Hinduism
Normal rectal temperature - Answer-99.6
PQRST - Answer-Palliative/Provoking, Quality, Region/Radiation, Severity, Timing
Blood transfusion refusal - Answer-Discuss necessity with religious and spiritual leaders
for alternative treatment
Ways to enhance therapeutic communication - Answer-Active listening, establishing
trust, being assertive, restating/clarifying/validating messages, interpreting body
language, observations, exploring issues, using silence, summarizing conversation,
process recordings
Normal oral temperature - Answer-98.6
4 types of personal space - Answer-Intimate distance, personal distance, social
distance, public distance
5 key characteristics of therapeutic communication - Answer-Empathy, respect,
genuineness, concreteness, confrontation
Normal urinary output - Answer-30 cc/hr
Parts of the nursing process - Answer-Assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention,
evaluation
Nursing interventions for preschoolers/school-age children and poison - Answer-Teach
about hazards of alcohol, cigarettes, drugs; keep dangerous substances out of reach;
have poison control hotline available
, Nursing interventions for bleeding - Answer-Apply pressure to wound, stabilize impaling
objects, IV volume replacement
Dietary considerations for Islam/Muslim - Answer-Avoid alcohol and pork, may fast for
Ramadan
Safety - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer-2nd level of needs
Working phase - Answer-Phase of therapeutic communication with mutual respect and
honest expression
Garlic promotes - Answer-Inhibits platelet aggregation
Skin breakdown prevention - Answer-Use Braden Scale, lift sheets, keep skin clean and
dry, provide nutritious foods, increase mobility, turning/repositioning patients
Incident report - Answer-Means of documenting problem events within a hospital or
medical facility
Normal range for pulse - Answer-60-100 beats per minute
RACE - Answer-Rescue, Alarm, Confirm, Extinguish/Evacuate
Follow-up after administering pain medication - Answer-Reevaluate pain level, check
vital signs
Complications related to pain management - Answer-Anxiety, fear, depression, slower
healing, slower recovery
Superficial pain - Answer-Pain involving the skin or subcutaneous tissue
Visceral pain - Answer-Pain in internal organs, can cause referred pain in other body
locations
Confusion Assessment Method - Answer-Tool for assessing and identifying delirium
Physiological effects of fluid volume deficit - Answer-Lack of blood flow and oxygen
delivery to body
Fluid volume indicators - Answer-Hypertension, strong and bounding peripheral pulses,
possibly peripheral edema
Most reliable source to measure pain - Answer-Client's report
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