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Final Exam MDC 1, MDC 1 FINAL Questions and Answers 100% Solved 1. Fall Prevention a. In Homes: - i. Remove items that could cause the client to trip(throw rugs and loose carpets) ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords against a wall behind furniture iii. Monitor gait and balance, and...

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Final Exam MDC 1, MDC 1 FINAL

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1. Fall Prevention

a. In Homes: - ✔✔i. Remove items that could cause the client to trip(throw

rugs and loose carpets)

ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords against a wall behind furniture

iii. Monitor gait and balance, and provide aids as needed

iv. Make sure that steps and sidewalks are in good repair

Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or shower and install a stool

riser

Fall Prevention

In Hospitals - ✔✔i. Fall bracelets and yellow socks

ii. Bed alarm

iii. Remove clutter

iv. Keep items within reach(call light, personal items)

v. Gait Belts

vi. "Call, don't fall"

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1. Orient them to the call light and educate them to use call light to get help

rather than getting up without assistance. Nurses should respond to call

light in a timely manner

vii. Put them in room close to nurses station

viii. Have good lighting (especially at night)

ix. BEDS:

1. Put in low position

2. Lock wheels

3. Use side rails appropriately

1. Home Safety

a. Preschoolers and School Age Children

i. Firearms - ✔✔1. Keep firearms unloaded, locked up, and out of reach

2. Teach to never touch a gun or stay at a friend's house where a gun is

accessible

3. Store bullets in a different locations from guns

1. Home Safety

a. Preschoolers and School Age Children

i. Poison - ✔✔1. Teach child about the hazards of alcohol, cigarettes, and

prescription, non-prescription, and illicit drugs

2. Keep potentially dangerous substances out of reach

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Have the poison control hotline number available

1. Home Safety

a. Preschoolers and School Age Children

i. Motor Vehicles - ✔✔1. Use booster seats for children who are less than

4ft 9in tall and weigh less than 40lbs(usually 4 to 8 years old)

2. If the care has a passenger air bag, place children under 12 yrs in the

back seat

3. Use seatbelts properly after booster seats are no longer necessary

4. Use protective equipment when participating in sports, riding a bike, or

riding as passenger on a bike

5. Supervise and teach safe use of equipment

6. Teach the child to play in safe areas and never run after a ball or toy that

goes into a road

7. Teach child safety rules of the road.

a. Look both ways before crossing road

a. Fire Safety

i. Elements of Home Safety Plan - ✔✔1. Where the exit plan in

2. Oxygen safety measures

3. Fire extinguishers and everyone knows there location

Smoke detectors need batteries checked every 6 mos

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1. Center of Gravity - ✔✔a. should be close to the base of support (below

the umbilicus at the top of the pelvis)

b. spread feet, wide base of support

c. hold objects close to you

Bathing - ✔✔a. Bathe clients to cleanse the body, stimulate circulation,

provide relaxation, and enhance healing.

b. Bathing clients is often delegated to the assistive personnel. However,

the nurse is responsible for data collection and client care

c. Bathe clients whose health problems have exhausted them or limited

their mobility.

i. Give a complete bath to clients who can tolerate it and who hygiene

needs warrant it

ii. Allow rest periods for clients who become tired during bathing

iii. Partial baths are useful when clients cannot tolerate a complete bath,

need particular, cleansing of odorous or uncomfortable areas, or can

perform part of the bath independently.

iv. Therapeutic baths are used to promote comfort and provide treatment

(soothing itchy skin)

Bed Bath: - ✔✔i. Ensure privacy

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