MDC1 Exam1 (Quizzes & Ans) Solved 100% Correct!!
Which of the following is an example of false reassurance that a nurse might
provide?
A: Your will receive immediate care"
B: (Correct) "Don't worry. I'm sure you will be just fine"
C: "We take care of many patients just like you here"
B: "I have been a nurse for ten years"
The nurse asking a Latino patient what matters most to them in their treatment
demonstrates cultural competence.
All of the following are appropriate interventions for a client that is visually
impaired except:
A: Minimize environmental noise
B: Ensure adequate lighting
C: (correct) Speak louder
D: Provide discharge instructions in a larger font
Which type of food would be most appropriate to provide for a patient that is an
Orthodox Jew?
A: Bacon with breakfast
B: fresh fish during lent
C: Pork chop cutlets
D: (correct) A kosher meal
Which is the best response by the nurse when the patient states "I don't know
what to do. My life is a mess."
A: Immediately place the patient on a 72 hour hold
B: (correct) Remain attentive, but silent
C: Leave the room
D: Remind the patient that everything will work out.
Accepting pauses or silence without interjecting a verbal response is considered
therapeutic communication.
All of the following are forms of therapeutic communication except:
A: asking clarifying questions
B: (correct) expressing advice that will be best for the client
C: being attentive and listening
D: restating what the client said
What is best defined as social distance?
A: 18 inches to 4 feet
B: (correct) 4 to 12 feet
C: 18 feet
D: 12 inches
The nurse and patient are working on exercise strategies. What phase of the
therapeutic relationship are they in?
A: Pre-interaction
B: Orientation
C: (correct) Working
D: Termination
Which of the following is an example of false reassurance that a nurse might
provide?
A: Your will receive immediate care"
B: (Correct) "Don't worry. I'm sure you will be just fine"
C: "We take care of many patients just like you here"
B: "I have been a nurse for ten years"
The nurse asking a Latino patient what matters most to them in their treatment
demonstrates cultural competence.
All of the following are appropriate interventions for a client that is visually
impaired except:
A: Minimize environmental noise
B: Ensure adequate lighting
C: (correct) Speak louder
D: Provide discharge instructions in a larger font
Which type of food would be most appropriate to provide for a patient that is an
Orthodox Jew?
A: Bacon with breakfast
B: fresh fish during lent
C: Pork chop cutlets
D: (correct) A kosher meal
Which is the best response by the nurse when the patient states "I don't know
what to do. My life is a mess."
A: Immediately place the patient on a 72 hour hold
B: (correct) Remain attentive, but silent
C: Leave the room
D: Remind the patient that everything will work out.
Accepting pauses or silence without interjecting a verbal response is considered
therapeutic communication.
All of the following are forms of therapeutic communication except:
A: asking clarifying questions
B: (correct) expressing advice that will be best for the client
C: being attentive and listening
D: restating what the client said
What is best defined as social distance?
A: 18 inches to 4 feet
B: (correct) 4 to 12 feet
C: 18 feet
D: 12 inches
The nurse and patient are working on exercise strategies. What phase of the
therapeutic relationship are they in?
A: Pre-interaction
B: Orientation
C: (correct) Working
D: Termination
