Nur 155 nursing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Foundations of Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: How long does the proliferation stage last and what happens during it? Answer: it last several weeks and this is when granulation occurs and the edges of the wound begin to approximate Q: How long does the maturation stage last and what happens during it? Answer: it can last up to a year and this is when scar tissue is formed Q: Which intention do acute ...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 4 Question: Define drug tolerance Answer: A unusually low physiological response to a drug and requires increases in the dosage to maintain a given therapeutic effect. Question: Define drug half-life Answer: the time required for the amount of drugs in the body to decrease by 50% of what it was at initial administration. Question: What are the key terms related to drug actions? What do these mean? Pharma...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 3 Review Question: Why you need to assess your own beliefs Answer: Not bias to the pt. Question: Why is advanced directives important? Answer: ensure your wishes are carried out when you're unable to make sound decisions about your health care, and create peace of mind for both yourself and your loved ones. Question: What is included in advanced directives? Answer: Living will, durable power of attorney,...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 3 Question: What does EKG shows? Answer: Shows the electrical activity of the heart Question: Echocardiogram Answer: - Measure the cardiac output - Non-invasive - Visualize the heart structure & function

1. The nurse is teaching an adult female client about health promotion. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a primary prevention intervention? a. Performing a breast self-examination (BSE). b. Having a yearly physical with labs. c. Receiving family planning services. d. Checking blood pressure every 3 months. 2. The nurse is caring for a client who has joint pain. The nurse incorporates the nutritional status, sleep patterns, energy level, and sense of well-bring into the p...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Question: Things not to say in documentation Answer: -seems -appears -adequate -large small Question: How can you be specific in documentation? Answer: give percentages and use measurements Question: What needs to be in every documentation? Answer: -black ink -date -military time -name credentials -no white out or scribbles -no blank spaces -facts only -direct quotes from patient if n...

Exam 2: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Foundations of Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Answers| 100% Correct| Galen Q: Needed for the body to heal Answer: Proteins Q: medical diagnosis Answer: Clinical judgment by the physician that identifies or determines a specific disease, condition, or pathological state Q: Nursing Diagnosis Answer: How a client responds to heath problems or conditionsl Q: Assessment Answer: Collect data, organize, vali...

NUR 155 Foundations to Nursing EXAM 2 (163 Questions and Answers) | 100% Correct| Grade A