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