MDC 1 Exam Complete Questions With Correct Answers

MDC 1 Exam Complete Questions With Correct Answers A client is taking a herbal supplement that helps him with his immune system. What supplement is he taking? - ANS Echinacea Enhances immunity A client is taking a herbal supplement that helps with headaches. What supplement is he taking? - ANS Feverfew Types of herbal products - ANS Aloe- Wound Healing Chamomile- Inflammatory, calming Garlic- Inhibits platelet aggregation Ginger- Antiemetic Ginkgo Biloba- Improves memory Valerian- Promotes sleep, reduces anxiety A client reports having pain from touching a curling wand. What pain does she have? - ANS Cutaneous Pain A client reports feeling pins and needles in his legs. He had a back injury in 2004. What pain does he have? - ANS Neuropathic Pain Pain is considered the 5th vital sign and is subjective? - ANS True What is a scale used to measure ones pain level? - ANS Number,FACES, FLACC,CRIES What are some of the characteristics of the pain assessment? - ANS Quality, Location (PQRST) Proactive factors: What makes it better/worse Quality: What does it feel like Region/Radiation: Where does it hurt Severity: Can you rate your pain Timing: When does it hurt, constant/intermittent, Does it hurt worse at certain times Types of Pain - ANS Cutaneous: pain from skin (burned skin) Visceral: deep internal disorder (menstrual cramps) Deep Somatic: ligament, tendon, nerves, bones (fracture bones) Radiating Pain: starts or origin and extends to other location (pain from sore throat felt in ears) Referred pain: area distant from site of origin (MI pain felt in left arm) Neuropathic pain: injury of nerves Acute Pain: short duration, rapid onset (elevate vitals) Chronic: Last 6 months or longer (adapts to pain) What is the best intervention for a fall risk client? - ANS Remove Objects from the floor. Complete a fall risk assessment, demonstrate call light, fall risk alerts, provide toileting, adequate lighting, orient to setting, place fall risk pt. near nursing stations, hourly rounding, possessions are within need, bed in lowest position and locked, rails up if unconscious, side rails down if trying to get out of bed Which persons are at risk for falls? - ANS Older adults, Confused patients, Post-Op patients What does the C mean in the RACE acronym? - ANS Confine the fire