NSG 3130 EXAM 1 - 4 GALEN UNIVERSITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS STUDY GUIDE BUNDLE 2024/2025

Components of the heart the pump the electrical system the vascular system the blood volume serum lipid levels fats can clog blood vessels and decrease blood flow. LDL should be less than 130. HDL greater than 45. total cholesterol lower than 200. Serum Electrolytes can affect the conductio...

A client is on complete bed rest and complains of back pain from lying "in the bed all the time." What is a nursing intervention that uses a nonpharmacologic method to ease the discomfort? (Select all that apply.) 1. Administering a dose of morphine for pain 2. Assisting the client to a bedsid...

The hospice nurse is caring for a terminally ill patient. The patient's son is distraught because the patient will probably die within the next few days and there is nothing he can do about it. What is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient's son currently? a. Chronic grief rel...

Mild anxiety - normal; increases ability to think clearly moderate anxiety - normal; Narrows focus, dulls perception, lessens attention span Severe anxiety - abnormal; Inability to make decisions or solve problems Panic - abnormal; Feelings of dread or terror, Immobilization, inability to concen...

1. Your patient will be using crutches for mobility. After educating the patient on how to adjust the crutches to fit correctly, you assess how well the patient understood the instructions. What findings demonstrate that the crutches were adjusted correctly by the patient? Select all that apply:*...

The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old patient in the emergency department who just had a full left leg cast placed for a fracture. As the nurse is reviewing the discharge instructions with the patient's mother, she states, "You don't have to go over those—I'll read them at home." What shoul...

self-actualization Maslow- morality, creativity, spontaneity, problem solving, lack of prejudice, acceptance of facts esteem Maslow- confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect by others love/ belonging Maslows- friendship, family, sexual intimacy safety Maslows- security of body, em...

The nurse knows the World Health Organization defines health in which of the following terms? complete well-being Several models exist that describe the relationship between health and wellness. Which model is used to understand the interrelationship between elements of basic requirements for s...

General delegation rules to follow for the RN: -Always be familiar with your state board rules and regulations for delegation. -Refer to you facility policies and procedures for roles and responsibilities for task delegation. -NEVER assume! Always ensure those you are delegating to (RN, LVN/LPN ...

compensation Focusing on strengths rather than perceived weaknesses Denial Ignoring aspects of reality that induce anxiety or contribute to a loss of self-esteem Displacement Redirecting negative emotions perceived as unacceptable or threatening to a safer focus Intellectualization Overthink...