MDC 1 /RASMUSSEN MDC 1 EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Bladder-retaining program - ANS Program to manage incontinence by gradually increasing
urination levels
Factors increasing risk of UTIs - ANS Frequent sexual intercourse, location of urethra,
frequent catheterization
Assessment Phase - ANS Systematic collection, organization, validation, and documentation
of patient data
Nonverbal signs of pain - ANS Grimacing, moaning, flinching, guarding, decreased attention
span, restlessness, pacing
Adherence to nonviolence - ANS Hinduism
Normal rectal temperature - ANS 99.6
PQRST - ANS Palliative/Provoking, Quality, Region/Radiation, Severity, Timing
Blood transfusion refusal - ANS Discuss necessity with religious and spiritual leaders for
alternative treatment
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,Ways to enhance therapeutic communication - ANS Active listening, establishing trust, being
assertive, restating/clarifying/validating messages, interpreting body language, observations,
exploring issues, using silence, summarizing conversation, process recordings
Normal oral temperature - ANS 98.6
4 types of personal space - ANS Intimate distance, personal distance, social distance, public
distance
5 key characteristics of therapeutic communication - ANS Empathy, respect, genuineness,
concreteness, confrontation
Normal urinary output - ANS 30 cc/hr
Parts of the nursing process - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation
Nursing interventions for preschoolers/school-age children and poison - ANS Teach about
hazards of alcohol, cigarettes, drugs; keep dangerous substances out of reach; have poison
control hotline available
Nursing interventions for bleeding - ANS Apply pressure to wound, stabilize impaling objects,
IV volume replacement
Dietary considerations for Islam/Muslim - ANS Avoid alcohol and pork, may fast for Ramadan
Safety - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANS 2nd level of needs
Working phase - ANS Phase of therapeutic communication with mutual respect and honest
expression
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, Garlic promotes - ANS Inhibits platelet aggregation
Skin breakdown prevention - ANS Use Braden Scale, lift sheets, keep skin clean and dry,
provide nutritious foods, increase mobility, turning/repositioning patients
Incident report - ANS Means of documenting problem events within a hospital or medical
facility
Normal range for pulse - ANS 60-100 beats per minute
RACE - ANS Rescue, Alarm, Confirm, Extinguish/Evacuate
Follow-up after administering pain medication - ANS Reevaluate pain level, check vital signs
Complications related to pain management - ANS Anxiety, fear, depression, slower healing,
slower recovery
Superficial pain - ANS Pain involving the skin or subcutaneous tissue
Visceral pain - ANS Pain in internal organs, can cause referred pain in other body locations
Confusion Assessment Method - ANS Tool for assessing and identifying delirium
Physiological effects of fluid volume deficit - ANS Lack of blood flow and oxygen delivery to
body
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Bladder-retaining program - ANS Program to manage incontinence by gradually increasing
urination levels
Factors increasing risk of UTIs - ANS Frequent sexual intercourse, location of urethra,
frequent catheterization
Assessment Phase - ANS Systematic collection, organization, validation, and documentation
of patient data
Nonverbal signs of pain - ANS Grimacing, moaning, flinching, guarding, decreased attention
span, restlessness, pacing
Adherence to nonviolence - ANS Hinduism
Normal rectal temperature - ANS 99.6
PQRST - ANS Palliative/Provoking, Quality, Region/Radiation, Severity, Timing
Blood transfusion refusal - ANS Discuss necessity with religious and spiritual leaders for
alternative treatment
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,Ways to enhance therapeutic communication - ANS Active listening, establishing trust, being
assertive, restating/clarifying/validating messages, interpreting body language, observations,
exploring issues, using silence, summarizing conversation, process recordings
Normal oral temperature - ANS 98.6
4 types of personal space - ANS Intimate distance, personal distance, social distance, public
distance
5 key characteristics of therapeutic communication - ANS Empathy, respect, genuineness,
concreteness, confrontation
Normal urinary output - ANS 30 cc/hr
Parts of the nursing process - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation
Nursing interventions for preschoolers/school-age children and poison - ANS Teach about
hazards of alcohol, cigarettes, drugs; keep dangerous substances out of reach; have poison
control hotline available
Nursing interventions for bleeding - ANS Apply pressure to wound, stabilize impaling objects,
IV volume replacement
Dietary considerations for Islam/Muslim - ANS Avoid alcohol and pork, may fast for Ramadan
Safety - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANS 2nd level of needs
Working phase - ANS Phase of therapeutic communication with mutual respect and honest
expression
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, Garlic promotes - ANS Inhibits platelet aggregation
Skin breakdown prevention - ANS Use Braden Scale, lift sheets, keep skin clean and dry,
provide nutritious foods, increase mobility, turning/repositioning patients
Incident report - ANS Means of documenting problem events within a hospital or medical
facility
Normal range for pulse - ANS 60-100 beats per minute
RACE - ANS Rescue, Alarm, Confirm, Extinguish/Evacuate
Follow-up after administering pain medication - ANS Reevaluate pain level, check vital signs
Complications related to pain management - ANS Anxiety, fear, depression, slower healing,
slower recovery
Superficial pain - ANS Pain involving the skin or subcutaneous tissue
Visceral pain - ANS Pain in internal organs, can cause referred pain in other body locations
Confusion Assessment Method - ANS Tool for assessing and identifying delirium
Physiological effects of fluid volume deficit - ANS Lack of blood flow and oxygen delivery to
body
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