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NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Question: How long should you listen when listening to the APICAL? Answer: ONE full minute Question: Where is the aortic area of the chest? Answer: Right of the sternum at the 2nd intercostal space Question: Where is the pulmonic area of the chest? Answer: Left of the sternum at the 2nd intercostal space Question: Where is ERB's point? Answer: Left of the sternum at the 3rd intercostal space

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Question: Normal WBC? Answer: 5,000-10,000 over 10,000 = infection under 5,000 = decreased ability to fight infection (chemo, aids, etc) Question: What is the Helping Relationship and what are the 3 stages? Answer: Nurse-Patient Relationship 1- Orientation/Introductory (establish boundaries, observe, interview, assess pt) 2- Working (dev plan of care and achieve goals pt has set, collab with other teams,...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Study Guide Question: Which action by a patient with a family history of macular degeneration would demonstrate use of a prevention strategy that has been found to help prevent deterioration of the macula? (Select all that apply.) Answer: Wearing sunglasses when outside taking vitamin B6 and B12 supplements Question: Professional autonomy implies Answer: self-sufficiency and independence Question: ...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Review Question: Define Ensuring accurate information. Answer: Verify that the information you collect is accurate. Question: Normal hemoglobin level? Answer: 12-18 g/dL Found on RBC, carries oxygen. Question: Normal BUN (blood, urea, nitrogen) level? Answer: 10-20 mg/dL

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Comprehensive Review Question: Number Maslow's levels of human needs from top (least important) to bottom (most important). 1. Safety and security needs 2. Self-actualization 3. Love and belonging needs 4. Physiological needs 5. Self-esteem needs Answer: 2, 5, 3, 1, 4 Question: Protection from elements, security, order, law, stability, and freedom from fear falls under what category of Maslow's levels of h...

Exam 1: NUR155 / NUR 155 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Critical Thinking for the Practical Nurse | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Hondros College of Nursing Question: Nursing Process: Assessment Answer: Observe and report to Charge Nurse or HCP. Determine risk for injury or infection. Question: Nursing Process: Diagnosis Answer: Assist with accurate diagnosis. Gather data to confirm or eliminate problems. Specific causes of safety risk to an individual. ...

Exam 2: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A- Galen Q: Hypovolemia Fluid volume deficit (FVD) Q: Hypovolemia S/S Answer: confusion dark/low urine output dry mucous membranes(mouth, nose,eyes) poor skin turgor thirst changes in awareness/mental state ortho static hypotension Q: Hypervolemia Answer: Fluid volume excess (FVE) Q: Hypervolemia S/S Answe...

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...

Final Exam: NUR155 / NUR 155 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Critical Thinking for the Practical Nurse | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Hondros College of Nursing Question: Nursing Process Answer: ADPIE Assessment Diagnosis Planning/Outcomes Implementation Evaluation Question: Critical Thinking Answer: Thinking with a purpose Question: Benner's Theory Answer: Novice Advanced Beginner Competent Proficient Expert Question: Novice Answer: ...