MDC 1 Final Exam Review: Latest
2025/2026 Study Guide with 100%
Correct Questions and Answers for an
A+ Grade
1. Fall Prevention
a. In Homes: - 100 correct answer as-i. Remove items that
could cause the client to trip(throw rugs and loose carpets)
ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords against a wall
behind furniture
iii. Monitor gait and balance, and provide aids as needed
iv. Make sure that steps and sidewalks are in good repair
Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or shower and install
a stool riser
Fall Prevention
In Hospitals - 100 correct answer as-i. Fall bracelets and
yellow socks
ii. Bed alarm
iii. Remove clutter
iv. Keep items within reach(call light, personal items)
v. Gait Belts
vi. "Call, don't fall"
1. Orient them to the call light and educate them to use call light
to get help rather than getting up without assistance. Nurses
should respond to call light in a timely manner
vii. Put them in room close to nurses station
viii. Have good lighting (especially at night)
ix. BEDS:
1. Put in low position
,2. Lock wheels
3. Use side rails appropriately
1. Home Safety
a. Preschoolers and School Age Children
i. Firearms - 100 correct answer as-1. Keep firearms
unloaded, locked up, and out of reach
2. Teach to never touch a gun or stay at a friend's house where a
gun is accessible
3. Store bullets in a different locations from guns
1. Home Safety
a. Preschoolers and School Age Children
i. Poison - 100 correct answer as-1. Teach child about the
hazards of alcohol, cigarettes, and prescription, non-prescription,
and illicit drugs
2. Keep potentially dangerous substances out of reach
Have the poison control hotline number available
1. Home Safety
a. Preschoolers and School Age Children
i. Motor Vehicles - 100 correct answer as-1. Use booster
seats for children who are less than 4ft 9in tall and weigh less
than 40lbs(usually 4 to 8 years old)
2. If the care has a passenger air bag, place children under 12 yrs
in the back seat
3. Use seatbelts properly after booster seats are no longer
necessary
4. Use protective equipment when participating in sports, riding a
bike, or riding as passenger on a bike
5. Supervise and teach safe use of equipment
6. Teach the child to play in safe areas and never run after a ball
or toy that goes into a road
7. Teach child safety rules of the road.
,a. Look both ways before crossing road
a. Fire Safety
i. Elements of Home Safety Plan - 100 correct answer as-1.
Where the exit plan in
2. Oxygen safety measures
3. Fire extinguishers and everyone knows there location
Smoke detectors need batteries checked every 6 mos
1. Center of Gravity - 100 correct answer as-a. should be
close to the base of support (below the umbilicus at the top of the
pelvis)
b. spread feet, wide base of support
c. hold objects close to you
Bathing - 100 correct answer as-a. Bathe clients to cleanse
the body, stimulate circulation, provide relaxation, and enhance
healing.
b. Bathing clients is often delegated to the assistive personnel.
However, the nurse is responsible for data collection and client
care
c. Bathe clients whose health problems have exhausted them or
limited their mobility.
i. Give a complete bath to clients who can tolerate it and who
hygiene needs warrant it
ii. Allow rest periods for clients who become tired during bathing
iii. Partial baths are useful when clients cannot tolerate a
complete bath, need particular, cleansing of odorous or
uncomfortable areas, or can perform part of the bath
independently.
iv. Therapeutic baths are used to promote comfort and provide
treatment (soothing itchy skin)
Bed Bath: - 100 correct answer as-i. Ensure privacy
, ii. Start with face then arms and chest, then go to legs and feet,
and then finally perineal.
iii. Encourage patient to participate:
1. Wash their face and perineal area
2. usually set up the washcloth for them and allow them to do
what they can and help with what they can't allowing them the
independence they still have. "we'll work together"
3. Brush their own teeth
Foot Care - 100 correct answer as-a. Prevents skin
breakdown, pain, and infection
b. Is extremely important for clients with diabetes mellitus and a
qualified professional must perform it.
c. Scrub between toes
d. Don't clip nails but file if needed.
e. Check for sores, signs of cyanosis, and skin breakdown
1. Pain Assessment - 100 correct answer as-
a.P:provoking/relieving; what makes it worse and better
b. Q: quality; how the pain feels: throbbing, aching, burning
c. R: radiate; does the pain radiate anywhere else
d. S: severity; on a scale of 1 to 10 how much does it hurt
T: timing; onset, duration, and frequency
1. Pain Medication Administration - 100 correct answer as-a.
Asses before giving pain meds:
i. PQRST
ii. Possible drug interactions, allergies
iii. Correct orders
iv. Correct dosage and medications
1. Pain Medication Administration (PT.2) - 100 correct
answer as-a. Analgesics are the mainstay for relieving pain.
2025/2026 Study Guide with 100%
Correct Questions and Answers for an
A+ Grade
1. Fall Prevention
a. In Homes: - 100 correct answer as-i. Remove items that
could cause the client to trip(throw rugs and loose carpets)
ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords against a wall
behind furniture
iii. Monitor gait and balance, and provide aids as needed
iv. Make sure that steps and sidewalks are in good repair
Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or shower and install
a stool riser
Fall Prevention
In Hospitals - 100 correct answer as-i. Fall bracelets and
yellow socks
ii. Bed alarm
iii. Remove clutter
iv. Keep items within reach(call light, personal items)
v. Gait Belts
vi. "Call, don't fall"
1. Orient them to the call light and educate them to use call light
to get help rather than getting up without assistance. Nurses
should respond to call light in a timely manner
vii. Put them in room close to nurses station
viii. Have good lighting (especially at night)
ix. BEDS:
1. Put in low position
,2. Lock wheels
3. Use side rails appropriately
1. Home Safety
a. Preschoolers and School Age Children
i. Firearms - 100 correct answer as-1. Keep firearms
unloaded, locked up, and out of reach
2. Teach to never touch a gun or stay at a friend's house where a
gun is accessible
3. Store bullets in a different locations from guns
1. Home Safety
a. Preschoolers and School Age Children
i. Poison - 100 correct answer as-1. Teach child about the
hazards of alcohol, cigarettes, and prescription, non-prescription,
and illicit drugs
2. Keep potentially dangerous substances out of reach
Have the poison control hotline number available
1. Home Safety
a. Preschoolers and School Age Children
i. Motor Vehicles - 100 correct answer as-1. Use booster
seats for children who are less than 4ft 9in tall and weigh less
than 40lbs(usually 4 to 8 years old)
2. If the care has a passenger air bag, place children under 12 yrs
in the back seat
3. Use seatbelts properly after booster seats are no longer
necessary
4. Use protective equipment when participating in sports, riding a
bike, or riding as passenger on a bike
5. Supervise and teach safe use of equipment
6. Teach the child to play in safe areas and never run after a ball
or toy that goes into a road
7. Teach child safety rules of the road.
,a. Look both ways before crossing road
a. Fire Safety
i. Elements of Home Safety Plan - 100 correct answer as-1.
Where the exit plan in
2. Oxygen safety measures
3. Fire extinguishers and everyone knows there location
Smoke detectors need batteries checked every 6 mos
1. Center of Gravity - 100 correct answer as-a. should be
close to the base of support (below the umbilicus at the top of the
pelvis)
b. spread feet, wide base of support
c. hold objects close to you
Bathing - 100 correct answer as-a. Bathe clients to cleanse
the body, stimulate circulation, provide relaxation, and enhance
healing.
b. Bathing clients is often delegated to the assistive personnel.
However, the nurse is responsible for data collection and client
care
c. Bathe clients whose health problems have exhausted them or
limited their mobility.
i. Give a complete bath to clients who can tolerate it and who
hygiene needs warrant it
ii. Allow rest periods for clients who become tired during bathing
iii. Partial baths are useful when clients cannot tolerate a
complete bath, need particular, cleansing of odorous or
uncomfortable areas, or can perform part of the bath
independently.
iv. Therapeutic baths are used to promote comfort and provide
treatment (soothing itchy skin)
Bed Bath: - 100 correct answer as-i. Ensure privacy
, ii. Start with face then arms and chest, then go to legs and feet,
and then finally perineal.
iii. Encourage patient to participate:
1. Wash their face and perineal area
2. usually set up the washcloth for them and allow them to do
what they can and help with what they can't allowing them the
independence they still have. "we'll work together"
3. Brush their own teeth
Foot Care - 100 correct answer as-a. Prevents skin
breakdown, pain, and infection
b. Is extremely important for clients with diabetes mellitus and a
qualified professional must perform it.
c. Scrub between toes
d. Don't clip nails but file if needed.
e. Check for sores, signs of cyanosis, and skin breakdown
1. Pain Assessment - 100 correct answer as-
a.P:provoking/relieving; what makes it worse and better
b. Q: quality; how the pain feels: throbbing, aching, burning
c. R: radiate; does the pain radiate anywhere else
d. S: severity; on a scale of 1 to 10 how much does it hurt
T: timing; onset, duration, and frequency
1. Pain Medication Administration - 100 correct answer as-a.
Asses before giving pain meds:
i. PQRST
ii. Possible drug interactions, allergies
iii. Correct orders
iv. Correct dosage and medications
1. Pain Medication Administration (PT.2) - 100 correct
answer as-a. Analgesics are the mainstay for relieving pain.
