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This study guide for NUR 155 Exam 1 covers core fundamentals of nursing concepts, with a strong emphasis on the nursing process (ADPIE), clinical reasoning, priority setting, and patient assessment. It includes vital signs, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, ABCs, documentation methods, infection control and isolation precautions, PPE, cardiovascular landmarks, and basic musculoskeletal and neurologic interventions. The document is designed to support exam preparation and reinforce foundational nursing knowledge required for early success in nursing school.

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NUR 155 EXAM 1 - STUDY GUIDE |
GALEN COLLEGE
This study guide for NUR 155 Exam 1 covers core fundamentals of nursing
concepts, with a strong emphasis on the nursing process (ADPIE), clinical
reasoning, priority setting, and patient assessment. It includes vital signs,
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, ABCs, documentation methods, infection control
and isolation precautions, PPE, cardiovascular landmarks, and basic
musculoskeletal and neurologic interventions. The document is designed to
support exam preparation and reinforce foundational nursing knowledge
required for early success in nursing school.

, lOMoAR cPSD| 26595504




lOMoAR cPSD| 26595504




NUR 155 Exam 1:

Nursing Process-

ADPIE:

Assessment- info gathered (subjective/objective data)

• Primary data – Patient interview

• Secondary data - Medical record/close relative

• Subjective data - Symptoms/health history

• Objective data – Signs/physical examination/lab results/diagnostic test

results

• Recognize cues

Diagnosis – Analyze cues/cluster related data/identify nursing diagnosis

• List supporting data: o Etiology (cause or origin of disease) o

Signs/symptoms

Planning- prioritize hypotheses and nursing diagnoses/generate nursing care plans

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