Rasmussen College MDC 1 Exam 1
Questions with Verified Answers
Guarantee passing score of 90% or higher
Consist of multichoice Questions with Answers
1. 1.An eight-year-old child is eating hotdog and begins coughing. What is
the priority action of the nurse?
a) Begin the heimlich maneuver quickly
b) Tell the child to put his hands by his neck to signify that he is choking
c) promote coughing
d) leave the child alone to find a phone
Answer
promote coughing
2. 2.A client with dementia is being admitted to the medical surgical unit
after a period of syncope. The charge nurse should place the nighttime safety
and decrease the risk of falling?
a) In a room close to the nurses' station, and with tightly applied posey
restraint
,b) In a room close to the nurses' station with quite atmosphere.
c) In a room away from nurses' station so that the client can sleep better.
d) In a room with television for distraction
Answer
In a room close to the nurses' station with quite atmosphere.
3. 3. A nurse from predominately Latino culture works in a hospital that
services are a large hmong population. What action by the nurse best demon-
strates cultural competency?
a) The nurse asks the client what matters most to them in their illness and
treatment.
b) The nurse the client that they should not continue taking herbs.
c) The nurse asks the client if they utilize shaman
d) the nurse tells the client that they should follow the provider 's orders.
Answer
The nurse asks the client what matters most to them in their illness and
treatment.
4. 4. A client states that they are experiencing pain. What question should the
nurse asks in performing a focused pain assessment (select all that apply)
a) What does the pain feel like?
b) when did your pain start?
,c) why didn't you tell someone sooner?
d) Is it really painful?
e) how does the pain affect your sleep?
Answer
What does the pain feel like?
b) when did your pain start?
f) how does the pain affect your sleep?
5. 5. A client states that he is a Muslim. The client has type two diabetes
mellitus and has been prescribed along-acting insulin. The client says that he
fasts for Ramadan. What intervention is most appropriate for this client?
a) Educate the client that fasting is not an option.
b) Tell the client not to take his insulin the night before.
c) Inform the client he will need to change his lifestyle completely.
d) Collaborate with the client and provider to develop a client-centered plan of
care.
Answer
Collaborate with the client and provider to develop a client-centered plan of care.
6. 6. What would be the best education for a nurse to give a client to prevent
poisoning a child at home?
, a) Take only prescription medications as prescribed.
b) Never share your prescription drugs.
C) Keep cleaning liquids in a locked cabinet.
Answer
Keep cleaning liquids in a locked cabinet.
7. 7. A nurse is teaching a community group about poisoning prevention.
Which of the following statements from an attendee would indicate the need
for further teaching?
a) "I should take prescription medication only as they are prescribed".
b) "I should never share my prescription medication with anyone".
c) "I should immediately induce vomiting if I suspect poisoning".
d) "I should take the phone number of for the poison control center easily
accessible".
Answer
"I should immediately induce vomiting if I suspect poisoning".
8. 8. Which of the following responses by the nurse could create a barrier to
communication?
a) "What you did was wrong. You shouldn't do that."
b) "Good morning Mrs. Nightingela. Is there anything I can do to make you
more comfortable?"
Questions with Verified Answers
Guarantee passing score of 90% or higher
Consist of multichoice Questions with Answers
1. 1.An eight-year-old child is eating hotdog and begins coughing. What is
the priority action of the nurse?
a) Begin the heimlich maneuver quickly
b) Tell the child to put his hands by his neck to signify that he is choking
c) promote coughing
d) leave the child alone to find a phone
Answer
promote coughing
2. 2.A client with dementia is being admitted to the medical surgical unit
after a period of syncope. The charge nurse should place the nighttime safety
and decrease the risk of falling?
a) In a room close to the nurses' station, and with tightly applied posey
restraint
,b) In a room close to the nurses' station with quite atmosphere.
c) In a room away from nurses' station so that the client can sleep better.
d) In a room with television for distraction
Answer
In a room close to the nurses' station with quite atmosphere.
3. 3. A nurse from predominately Latino culture works in a hospital that
services are a large hmong population. What action by the nurse best demon-
strates cultural competency?
a) The nurse asks the client what matters most to them in their illness and
treatment.
b) The nurse the client that they should not continue taking herbs.
c) The nurse asks the client if they utilize shaman
d) the nurse tells the client that they should follow the provider 's orders.
Answer
The nurse asks the client what matters most to them in their illness and
treatment.
4. 4. A client states that they are experiencing pain. What question should the
nurse asks in performing a focused pain assessment (select all that apply)
a) What does the pain feel like?
b) when did your pain start?
,c) why didn't you tell someone sooner?
d) Is it really painful?
e) how does the pain affect your sleep?
Answer
What does the pain feel like?
b) when did your pain start?
f) how does the pain affect your sleep?
5. 5. A client states that he is a Muslim. The client has type two diabetes
mellitus and has been prescribed along-acting insulin. The client says that he
fasts for Ramadan. What intervention is most appropriate for this client?
a) Educate the client that fasting is not an option.
b) Tell the client not to take his insulin the night before.
c) Inform the client he will need to change his lifestyle completely.
d) Collaborate with the client and provider to develop a client-centered plan of
care.
Answer
Collaborate with the client and provider to develop a client-centered plan of care.
6. 6. What would be the best education for a nurse to give a client to prevent
poisoning a child at home?
, a) Take only prescription medications as prescribed.
b) Never share your prescription drugs.
C) Keep cleaning liquids in a locked cabinet.
Answer
Keep cleaning liquids in a locked cabinet.
7. 7. A nurse is teaching a community group about poisoning prevention.
Which of the following statements from an attendee would indicate the need
for further teaching?
a) "I should take prescription medication only as they are prescribed".
b) "I should never share my prescription medication with anyone".
c) "I should immediately induce vomiting if I suspect poisoning".
d) "I should take the phone number of for the poison control center easily
accessible".
Answer
"I should immediately induce vomiting if I suspect poisoning".
8. 8. Which of the following responses by the nurse could create a barrier to
communication?
a) "What you did was wrong. You shouldn't do that."
b) "Good morning Mrs. Nightingela. Is there anything I can do to make you
more comfortable?"
