NUR155 SCRIPT 2026 FULL SOLVED
CONTENT
◉Diagnosing. Answer: To identify client strengths and health
problems that can be prevented
or resolved by collaborative and
independent nursing interventions
To develop a list of nursing and
collaborative problems
◉Planning. Answer: To develop an individualized care plan
that specifies client goals/desired out-
comes, and related nursing interventions
◉Implementing. Answer: To assist the client to meet desired goals/
outcomes; promote wellness; prevent
illness and disease; restore health; and
facilitate coping with altered functioning
◉Evaluating. Answer: To determine whether to continue,
modify, or terminate the plan of care
,◉Nursing ABC's. Answer: airway, breathing, circulation
◉Maslows level 1: physiologic needs. Answer: oxygen, food, water,
sex, rest, physical activity; physiologic needs are highest priority
◉Maslows level 2: safety and security needs. Answer: both physical
and emotional components; being protected from potential or actual
harm
◉Maslows level 3: love and belonging needs. Answer: understanding
and acceptance of others in both giving and receiving love; feeling of
belonging; unmet needs produce loneliness and isolation
◉Maslows level 4: self-esteem needs. Answer: Need for a person to
feel good about oneself, to feel pride and a sense of accomplishment
and to believe that others also respect and appreciate those
accomplishments
-Positive self-esteem facilitates the person's confidence and
independence
◉Maslows level 5: Self-Actualization. Answer: acceptance of self and
others as they are; each lower level must be met; focus of interest on
problems outside oneself; respect for all people; focus on strengths
and possibilities vs problems
, ◉Macule. Answer: flat, colored spot on the skin ex- birthmark
◉papule. Answer: small, solid, raised lesion on surface of the skin -
less then 1cm ex- wart, acne
◉plaque. Answer: a solid mass greater than 1 cm in diameter and
limited to the surface of the skin ex- psoriasis, rubeola
◉nodule. Answer: solid, round or oval elevated lesion 1 cm or more
in diameter ex- squamous cell carcinoma
◉pustule. Answer: elevation of skin containing pus ex- acne
◉Vesicle/Bulla. Answer: circumscribed, round or oval thin
translucent mass vesicles less than 0.5 cm Example 2nd degree
burns and herpes simplex
◉cyst. Answer: sac containing fluid
◉wheal. Answer: raised red skin lesion due to interstitial fluid ex-
hives, mosquito bites
◉healthy nail shape. Answer: 160 degree angle, smooth, return to
usual color in less than 2 seconds
CONTENT
◉Diagnosing. Answer: To identify client strengths and health
problems that can be prevented
or resolved by collaborative and
independent nursing interventions
To develop a list of nursing and
collaborative problems
◉Planning. Answer: To develop an individualized care plan
that specifies client goals/desired out-
comes, and related nursing interventions
◉Implementing. Answer: To assist the client to meet desired goals/
outcomes; promote wellness; prevent
illness and disease; restore health; and
facilitate coping with altered functioning
◉Evaluating. Answer: To determine whether to continue,
modify, or terminate the plan of care
,◉Nursing ABC's. Answer: airway, breathing, circulation
◉Maslows level 1: physiologic needs. Answer: oxygen, food, water,
sex, rest, physical activity; physiologic needs are highest priority
◉Maslows level 2: safety and security needs. Answer: both physical
and emotional components; being protected from potential or actual
harm
◉Maslows level 3: love and belonging needs. Answer: understanding
and acceptance of others in both giving and receiving love; feeling of
belonging; unmet needs produce loneliness and isolation
◉Maslows level 4: self-esteem needs. Answer: Need for a person to
feel good about oneself, to feel pride and a sense of accomplishment
and to believe that others also respect and appreciate those
accomplishments
-Positive self-esteem facilitates the person's confidence and
independence
◉Maslows level 5: Self-Actualization. Answer: acceptance of self and
others as they are; each lower level must be met; focus of interest on
problems outside oneself; respect for all people; focus on strengths
and possibilities vs problems
, ◉Macule. Answer: flat, colored spot on the skin ex- birthmark
◉papule. Answer: small, solid, raised lesion on surface of the skin -
less then 1cm ex- wart, acne
◉plaque. Answer: a solid mass greater than 1 cm in diameter and
limited to the surface of the skin ex- psoriasis, rubeola
◉nodule. Answer: solid, round or oval elevated lesion 1 cm or more
in diameter ex- squamous cell carcinoma
◉pustule. Answer: elevation of skin containing pus ex- acne
◉Vesicle/Bulla. Answer: circumscribed, round or oval thin
translucent mass vesicles less than 0.5 cm Example 2nd degree
burns and herpes simplex
◉cyst. Answer: sac containing fluid
◉wheal. Answer: raised red skin lesion due to interstitial fluid ex-
hives, mosquito bites
◉healthy nail shape. Answer: 160 degree angle, smooth, return to
usual color in less than 2 seconds
