Multidimensional Care Exam 1 with
correct answers
Phases of communication - correct answer-Pre-interaction: The student nurse gathers information about
the client
Orientation: The student nurse introduces themself, explains their role in the relationship
Working: Active part of the relationship. The student nurse communicates caring and compassion to the
client
Termination: This marks the end of the relationship, whether at the end of the shift or at discharge.
PASS - correct answer-Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
When there is a fire you would call a - correct answer-code red or yellow depending on facility
Components of therapeutic communication - correct answer-Active Listening
Establishing trust
Being assertive
Validating messages
Exploring issues
Using silence
Non-pharmacological interventions if a patient has a sprain - correct answer-Physical therapy, exercise,
hot and cold therapy, relaxation, ankle immobility
Normal vital signs - correct answer-HR: 60 - 100 bpm
RR: 12 - 20
Temp: 96.4 - 99.5
BP: 120/80
O2: 94-100%
, Pain
Pain: assessment—"PQRST" - correct answer-P = Provocation and Palliative factors - CAUSE
Q= Quality
R= Region of the body or Radiation
S= Severity - scale
T= Timing - when did it start and how long did it last
Pain is the fifth vital sign
dorsal recumbent - correct answer-Lying on back, knees bent
supine - correct answer-lying on the back
lithotomy - correct answer-Dorsal recumbent position at end of table with feet in stirrups, legs flexed,
and widely open
Sims' - correct answer-body position in which a person is lying on his left side with the upper knee flexed
and raised toward the chest
Prone - correct answer-lying face down
lateral recumbent - correct answer-lying on the side
knee-chest position - correct answer-patient is lying face down with the hips bent so that the knees and
chest rest on the table
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) - correct answer--Includes CNAs, CMAs, and non-nursing personnel
-Work under direct supervision of an RN or LPN
-Specific tasks usually outlined in position description
correct answers
Phases of communication - correct answer-Pre-interaction: The student nurse gathers information about
the client
Orientation: The student nurse introduces themself, explains their role in the relationship
Working: Active part of the relationship. The student nurse communicates caring and compassion to the
client
Termination: This marks the end of the relationship, whether at the end of the shift or at discharge.
PASS - correct answer-Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
When there is a fire you would call a - correct answer-code red or yellow depending on facility
Components of therapeutic communication - correct answer-Active Listening
Establishing trust
Being assertive
Validating messages
Exploring issues
Using silence
Non-pharmacological interventions if a patient has a sprain - correct answer-Physical therapy, exercise,
hot and cold therapy, relaxation, ankle immobility
Normal vital signs - correct answer-HR: 60 - 100 bpm
RR: 12 - 20
Temp: 96.4 - 99.5
BP: 120/80
O2: 94-100%
, Pain
Pain: assessment—"PQRST" - correct answer-P = Provocation and Palliative factors - CAUSE
Q= Quality
R= Region of the body or Radiation
S= Severity - scale
T= Timing - when did it start and how long did it last
Pain is the fifth vital sign
dorsal recumbent - correct answer-Lying on back, knees bent
supine - correct answer-lying on the back
lithotomy - correct answer-Dorsal recumbent position at end of table with feet in stirrups, legs flexed,
and widely open
Sims' - correct answer-body position in which a person is lying on his left side with the upper knee flexed
and raised toward the chest
Prone - correct answer-lying face down
lateral recumbent - correct answer-lying on the side
knee-chest position - correct answer-patient is lying face down with the hips bent so that the knees and
chest rest on the table
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) - correct answer--Includes CNAs, CMAs, and non-nursing personnel
-Work under direct supervision of an RN or LPN
-Specific tasks usually outlined in position description
