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Prepare for NU136 Exam 1 with this updated 2026/2027 study guide designed for Galen College of Nursing students. This comprehensive resource provides structured nursing fundamentals reviews, practice questions, and focused concept summaries to support effective learning and exam preparation. The guide covers essential nursing concepts including the nursing process, patient assessment, therapeutic communication, documentation, infection prevention and control, patient safety, vital signs, medication administration principles, dosage calculation fundamentals, basic nursing skills, ethical and legal considerations, health promotion, and evidence-based nursing practice. Practice questions reinforce core concepts, strengthen clinical reasoning, and help students apply nursing knowledge to realistic patient care scenarios. Designed for efficient review and long-term learning, this study guide helps improve knowledge retention, strengthen clinical judgment, and build confidence for NU136 coursework and assessments.

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NU136, Exam 1 Review Questions With Correct Answers
2026 100% Guarantee Pass Galen
1. _____ are at the bottom of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Love and belongingness needs

Esteem needs

Physiological needs

Safety needs

2. A condition is labeled as being congenital. What does this mean?

The child was born with the condition.

The condition developed shortly after the child was born.

The condition developed following head trauma in the child.

The condition affects the reproductive organs of the child.

3. What does GAS stand for in the context of stress response?

General Anxiety Syndrome

General Adjustment Syndrome

General Assessment Syndrome

General Adaptation Syndrome

4. In a community health initiative aimed at reducing diabetes prevalence, which
level of prevention would implementing a public awareness campaign about
healthy eating fall under?

Tertiary Prevention

Primary Prevention

, Secondary Prevention

Crisis Intervention


5. Projection is when a person attributes thoughts or impulses to someone else.
Which of the following is an example of projection?

A person who denies any sexual feelings for a coworker accuses him
of sexual harassment.

An older sibling tells his preschool sister not to talk to strangers,
expressing his parent's values to his younger sister.

6. What are the three levels of health promotion according to health care
guidelines?

Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Prevention

Individual, Community, and Global Health

Preventive, Curative, and Rehabilitative Care

Acute, Chronic, and Preventive Care

7. A terminal illness is:

any illness with a sudden onset

an illness that it is expected to take a long time to cure

a long-term illness

an illness that is expected to take the person's life

8. What is the definition of repression in the context of defense mechanisms?

Repression is the avoidance of discussing trauma.

Repression is the conscious acknowledgment of trauma.

, Repression is the blocking out of trauma from conscious awareness.

Repression is the expression of emotions related to trauma.

9. If an individual is struggling to meet their physiological needs, how might this
affect their ability to achieve higher levels in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

It would enhance their ability to achieve higher levels.

It would hinder their ability to achieve higher levels.

It would have no effect on their motivation.

It would only affect their social needs.

10. Describe the significance of a holistic approach in patient care.

A holistic approach focuses only on the physical health of the patient.

A holistic approach emphasizes the importance of addressing all
aspects of a patient's well-being, including physical, emotional,
and social factors.

A holistic approach is primarily concerned with the patient's financial
status.

A holistic approach ignores the psychological aspects of health.

11. Which factors are considered part of the health illness concept?

Physical fitness and nutrition.

Genetic predisposition and environmental influences.

Access to healthcare and technology.

Education, knowledge, cultural, and socioeconomic factors.

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