MDC 1 EXAM 1 (RASMUSSEN COLLEGE)/
MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE 1 EXAM 1 NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
Desire to understand and be sensitive to feelings, beliefs and situation. - Answer -
Empathy
This is the expression of value and flexibility to meet the patients' needs based on their
unique situation. - Answer - Respect
Ability to respond truthfully. - Answer - Genuineness
Ability to respond using specific terms - Answer - Concreteness
This is used to clarify the message received or decoding the actual meaning. - Answer
- Confrontation
Be aware of cultural preferences related to eye contact, space, and touch. - Answer -
Therapeutic communication within cultures
Socially transmitted behaviors, arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and other
characteristics that guide decision making. - Answer - Culture
- Provide identity and sense of belonging
- Consist of common beliefs & practices
- Material (clothing, art) and non-material (language, beliefs).
- Dynamic & adaptive
- Complex
- Diverse
- Influences thinking and activities - Answer - Culture Characteristics
Member share a common social & cultural heritage (race, physical chrematistics) -
Answer - Ethnicity
Learning how to become a member of a society or a group. - Answer - Socialization
An individual assumes the characteristics of a culture they just immigrated to. - Answer
- Acculturation
,A new member learn and take essential values, beliefs and behaviors of the dominant
culture gradually. - Answer - Assimilation
Considering everyone are the same under their racial or ethnic group. - Answer -
Stereotype
Something recurrent that assumes that everyone has under the same racial or ethical
group. - Answer - Archetype
Initiative to provide care to everyone with the goal to eliminate any disparities in care. -
Answer - Culture competent care
Perception of own-ability to control nature or environment. - Answer - Environmental
care
Are the genetics and physical aspects that makes use different. - Answer - Biological
variations
Individual perception of health - Answer - Health belief system
- Scientific (Hospitals, clinics, medications, etc)
o Magico-religious= "alternative or indigenous" (supernatural forces of healing, rituals).
o Holistic= need for harmony and balance of the body with nature (yoga, meditation,
etc.) - Answer - 3 major health beliefs
- Monitor labs (albumin & pre-albumin determine malnutrition)
- Ensure proper intake of proteins (Proteins=Building blocks)
- Promote proper hygiene keeping the skin dry and clean
- Inspect skin daily
- Use moisturizers
- Encourage repositions every 1 to 2 hours, especially for chair or bed bound patients
- Apply pressure redistribution surfaces (mattresses, overlay, or gel pads)
- Use an EB screening tools (Braden scale, Norton, etc)
- Involved the patient and family in the education and care
- Use an interprofessional approach (nutritionist, physical therapist, occupational
therapist,
wound care specialist, providers, etc)
- Add nutritional protein shakes
- Continue performing reposition, redistribution, hygiene, etc. - Answer - Interventions
to relieve pressure and maintain skin integrity
- Assess and determine who is a higher risk
- Implement priority interventions based on the risk
o Teach patients to do active ROM exercises every 2 hours
o Assess and manage pain to promote more comfortable movement
,o Teach patients to perform "heel pump" activities
o Drink adequate fluids to help prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) such as deep
vein
thrombosis (DVT)
o Evaluate the patient's need for assistive devices with the help of an Occupational
Therapist to promote ADL independence (plate guard or splint, canes, walkers)
o Encourage ambulation by collaborating with physical therapist. - Answer -
Interventions to promote mobility
Arises from burning your skin like on a hot iron or from touching a hot pan on the stove -
Answer - Cutaneous pain
Caused from deep internal disorders such as menstrual cramps, labor pains, or
gastrointestinal infections - Answer - Visceral pain
Originates from the ligaments, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones. Examples
would be fractures or sprains - Answer - Deep somatic pain
Starts at an origin but extends to other locations. Example: pain from a sore throat might
extend to ears and head. - Answer - Radiating pain
Occurs in an area distant from the site of origin. Example: pain from a heart attack might
be felt in the left arm or jaw - Answer - Referred pain
Pain that is perceived from an area that has been surgically or traumatically removed.
Example: pain from an amputated limb. - Answer - Phantom pain
Results from an injury of one or more nerves - Answer - Neuropathic pain
Short duration, rapid onset, and associated with some kind of injury. - Answer - Acute
pain
Last 6 months or longer and interferes with activities of daily living. - Answer - Chronic
pain
when one ignores the differences and proceeds as though they do not exist. - Answer -
Cultural blindness
care is planned and implemented in a way that is sensitive to the needs of individuals,
families, and groups from diverse populations within society. - Answer - Cultural
competence
people of varying cultural background, racial and ethnic origin, religion, language,
physical size, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status,
occupational status, and geographic location. - Answer - Cultural diversity
, the belief that everyone else should conform to your own belief system. - Answer -
Cultural imposition
a shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations that provides social
structure for living; shapes what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group;
learned by each new generation; may evolve over time; influences the way people of a
group view themselves, have expectations, and behave in situations. - Answer -
Culture
occurs when people become aware of culture differences, feel threatened, and respond
by ridiculing the beliefs and traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure
about their own values. - Answer - Culture conflict
the feelings a person may experience when placed in a different culture perceived as
strange. - Answer - Culture shock
the belief that the ideas, beliefs, and practices of one's own culture are superior to those
of another's culture - Answer - Ethnocentrism
based on specific physical characteristics such as skin pigmentation, body stature,
facial features, and hair texture. - Answer - Race
A large group of people who are members of the larger cultural group but who have
certain ethnic, occupational, or physical characteristics that are not common to the
larger culture. - Answer - Subculture
a nurse that has the knowledge and skills to adapt nursing care to cultural similarities
and differences. - Answer - Transcultural nursing
· Close & supportive extended-family relationships
· Family, unity, loyalty, and cooperation are important.
· Usually matriarchal
· Present oriented
· Highly respected members
· Highly religious
Use folk healing practices and home remedies for treating illness - Answer - African
American
· Welfare of family is valued above the person.
· Extended families are common.
· Ancestors are respected.
· Sharing is common.
· Seeks balance in all things.
· Good health is achieved through Yin & Yang.
· Imbalance in energy is caused by improper diet or strong emotions.
· Diseases and foods are classified by as hot or cold.
MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE 1 EXAM 1 NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
Desire to understand and be sensitive to feelings, beliefs and situation. - Answer -
Empathy
This is the expression of value and flexibility to meet the patients' needs based on their
unique situation. - Answer - Respect
Ability to respond truthfully. - Answer - Genuineness
Ability to respond using specific terms - Answer - Concreteness
This is used to clarify the message received or decoding the actual meaning. - Answer
- Confrontation
Be aware of cultural preferences related to eye contact, space, and touch. - Answer -
Therapeutic communication within cultures
Socially transmitted behaviors, arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and other
characteristics that guide decision making. - Answer - Culture
- Provide identity and sense of belonging
- Consist of common beliefs & practices
- Material (clothing, art) and non-material (language, beliefs).
- Dynamic & adaptive
- Complex
- Diverse
- Influences thinking and activities - Answer - Culture Characteristics
Member share a common social & cultural heritage (race, physical chrematistics) -
Answer - Ethnicity
Learning how to become a member of a society or a group. - Answer - Socialization
An individual assumes the characteristics of a culture they just immigrated to. - Answer
- Acculturation
,A new member learn and take essential values, beliefs and behaviors of the dominant
culture gradually. - Answer - Assimilation
Considering everyone are the same under their racial or ethnic group. - Answer -
Stereotype
Something recurrent that assumes that everyone has under the same racial or ethical
group. - Answer - Archetype
Initiative to provide care to everyone with the goal to eliminate any disparities in care. -
Answer - Culture competent care
Perception of own-ability to control nature or environment. - Answer - Environmental
care
Are the genetics and physical aspects that makes use different. - Answer - Biological
variations
Individual perception of health - Answer - Health belief system
- Scientific (Hospitals, clinics, medications, etc)
o Magico-religious= "alternative or indigenous" (supernatural forces of healing, rituals).
o Holistic= need for harmony and balance of the body with nature (yoga, meditation,
etc.) - Answer - 3 major health beliefs
- Monitor labs (albumin & pre-albumin determine malnutrition)
- Ensure proper intake of proteins (Proteins=Building blocks)
- Promote proper hygiene keeping the skin dry and clean
- Inspect skin daily
- Use moisturizers
- Encourage repositions every 1 to 2 hours, especially for chair or bed bound patients
- Apply pressure redistribution surfaces (mattresses, overlay, or gel pads)
- Use an EB screening tools (Braden scale, Norton, etc)
- Involved the patient and family in the education and care
- Use an interprofessional approach (nutritionist, physical therapist, occupational
therapist,
wound care specialist, providers, etc)
- Add nutritional protein shakes
- Continue performing reposition, redistribution, hygiene, etc. - Answer - Interventions
to relieve pressure and maintain skin integrity
- Assess and determine who is a higher risk
- Implement priority interventions based on the risk
o Teach patients to do active ROM exercises every 2 hours
o Assess and manage pain to promote more comfortable movement
,o Teach patients to perform "heel pump" activities
o Drink adequate fluids to help prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) such as deep
vein
thrombosis (DVT)
o Evaluate the patient's need for assistive devices with the help of an Occupational
Therapist to promote ADL independence (plate guard or splint, canes, walkers)
o Encourage ambulation by collaborating with physical therapist. - Answer -
Interventions to promote mobility
Arises from burning your skin like on a hot iron or from touching a hot pan on the stove -
Answer - Cutaneous pain
Caused from deep internal disorders such as menstrual cramps, labor pains, or
gastrointestinal infections - Answer - Visceral pain
Originates from the ligaments, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones. Examples
would be fractures or sprains - Answer - Deep somatic pain
Starts at an origin but extends to other locations. Example: pain from a sore throat might
extend to ears and head. - Answer - Radiating pain
Occurs in an area distant from the site of origin. Example: pain from a heart attack might
be felt in the left arm or jaw - Answer - Referred pain
Pain that is perceived from an area that has been surgically or traumatically removed.
Example: pain from an amputated limb. - Answer - Phantom pain
Results from an injury of one or more nerves - Answer - Neuropathic pain
Short duration, rapid onset, and associated with some kind of injury. - Answer - Acute
pain
Last 6 months or longer and interferes with activities of daily living. - Answer - Chronic
pain
when one ignores the differences and proceeds as though they do not exist. - Answer -
Cultural blindness
care is planned and implemented in a way that is sensitive to the needs of individuals,
families, and groups from diverse populations within society. - Answer - Cultural
competence
people of varying cultural background, racial and ethnic origin, religion, language,
physical size, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status,
occupational status, and geographic location. - Answer - Cultural diversity
, the belief that everyone else should conform to your own belief system. - Answer -
Cultural imposition
a shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations that provides social
structure for living; shapes what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group;
learned by each new generation; may evolve over time; influences the way people of a
group view themselves, have expectations, and behave in situations. - Answer -
Culture
occurs when people become aware of culture differences, feel threatened, and respond
by ridiculing the beliefs and traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure
about their own values. - Answer - Culture conflict
the feelings a person may experience when placed in a different culture perceived as
strange. - Answer - Culture shock
the belief that the ideas, beliefs, and practices of one's own culture are superior to those
of another's culture - Answer - Ethnocentrism
based on specific physical characteristics such as skin pigmentation, body stature,
facial features, and hair texture. - Answer - Race
A large group of people who are members of the larger cultural group but who have
certain ethnic, occupational, or physical characteristics that are not common to the
larger culture. - Answer - Subculture
a nurse that has the knowledge and skills to adapt nursing care to cultural similarities
and differences. - Answer - Transcultural nursing
· Close & supportive extended-family relationships
· Family, unity, loyalty, and cooperation are important.
· Usually matriarchal
· Present oriented
· Highly respected members
· Highly religious
Use folk healing practices and home remedies for treating illness - Answer - African
American
· Welfare of family is valued above the person.
· Extended families are common.
· Ancestors are respected.
· Sharing is common.
· Seeks balance in all things.
· Good health is achieved through Yin & Yang.
· Imbalance in energy is caused by improper diet or strong emotions.
· Diseases and foods are classified by as hot or cold.
