MDC 1 Exam 1 Questions And Answers

MDC 1 Exam 1 Questions And Answers Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANS (level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization Assessment of Comfort Level - ANS ask patient if they are comfortable If they have physical discomfort, assess level of pain and plan intervention if it's mental discomfort, have them describe the nature of the stress Interventions to prevent impaired comfort - ANS anticipate which patient may experience them and provide pre planned interventions pain - ANS 5th vital sign cutaneous pain - ANS superficial pain usually involving the skin or subcutaneous tissue visceral pain - ANS pain originating in the internal organs and is non localized deep somatic pain - ANS ligaments, tendons, bones, blood vessels, nerves radiating pain - ANS starts at an origin but spreads to other locations referred pain - ANS pain that is felt in a location other than where the pain originates phantom pain - ANS pain or discomfort felt in an amputated limb Assessment of Elimination - ANS -take patient history -monitor frequency, amount , and consistency Interventions to prevent changes in elimination - ANS adequate nutrition and hydration Interventions for patients with changes in e