MDC1 Exam 1 Questions With solutions

MDC1 Exam 1 Questions With solutions Which of the following is an example of false reassurance that a nurse might provide? - ANS 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. - ANS All of the following are appropriate interventions for a client that is visually impaired except: - ANS 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? - ANS 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." - ANS 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. - ANS All of the following are forms of therapeutic communication except: - ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS A: Pre-interaction B: Orientation C: (correct) Working D: Termination Folk medicine is a standard practice in the North American Healthcare system. - ANS Where is the best room placement for a patient with dementia and syncope? - ANS A: In a room at the end of the hall away from the nurses' station B: (correct) In a room close to the nurses' station C: In a double room D: In the room with the best television for distraction All of the following is appropriate advic