Galen NSG 3100 exam 1
the home health registered nurse needs to assign a person to insert a foley catheter on
a client, who can she delegate this task - ✔️✔️LPN or LVN that is licensed
why is the nursing process method used in nursing - ✔️✔️it creates interaction
between client and nurse, used to set healthcare needs and goals and plans, and works
well in all environments
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - ✔️✔️exactness
The research process of problem solving is - ✔️✔️most effective when used by
experienced nurses
what does critical thinking allow nurses to do during emergencies - ✔️✔️recognize
important cues
child cannot grasp the mechanics behind a spirometer so the nurse uses balloons and
jar of bubbles instead, what does this represent - ✔️✔️creativity and critical thinking
what does it mean when a nurse has a feeling of something going wrong or happening -
✔️✔️intuition
a nurse observes a gsw patient and assumes the client is at an increased risk for
hypovolemic shock after observing the blood spurting out of the wound. what is this an
example of - ✔️✔️inductive reasoning
while attending a nursing educator conference a nursing instructor obtains information
about the use of concept maps and pathways. the instructor returns to work and uses
these techniques, what does this show? - ✔️✔️creating an environment that supports
critical thinking
what is the definition of the nursing process - ✔️✔️systematic rational method of
planning and providing individualized nursing care
how are nursing cognitive skills learned - ✔️✔️through reading and applying health
related literature
what nursing process phase identified the most current scope and standards of nursing
practice thats not recognized by the NCLEX - ✔️✔️outcomes identifications and
diagnosis
, during the interview phase, what will the nurse consider may have a cultural
implication? - ✔️✔️physical distance between the nurse and client and seating
arrangement
what is an example of an open-ended question that the nurse may use in the interview
process - ✔️✔️how have you been feeling lately
what is the name of the head to toe approach during a physical assessment -
✔️✔️cephalocaudal
what framework is based on 11 functional health patterns and collects data about
dysfunctional and functional behavior - ✔️✔️Gordons functional health patterns
What is the least effective decision making process - ✔️✔️establishing assumptions
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse identifies discrepancies in the
information. what is this process - ✔️✔️validating
the nurse takes the clients vital signs, the nurse is performing which phase of the
nursing process - ✔️✔️assessing
the nurse reassesses a clients temperature 45 minutes after administering
acetaminophen, this is an example of what type of assessment - ✔️✔️ongoing
the nurse is measuring the drainage from a Jackson-Pratt drain. what is considered
objective data? - ✔️✔️the drainage measurement is 25 ml
what is the purpose of data collection and analysis - ✔️✔️to identify actual or potential
health concerns
which statement is a nursing diagnosis - ✔️✔️potential for sleep-pattern disturbances
what is the purpose of a nursing diagnosis - ✔️✔️to identify a client's problem and
etiology
what might the nurse perform during the diagnosing component of the nursing process -
✔️✔️compare data against current nursing standards, cluster or group the data to
generate a tentative hypothesis, identify gaps and inconsistencies in the data
what is a nursing function during the diagnosing phase of the nursing process -
✔️✔️clarify all inconsistencies in the data before making infereces
the home health registered nurse needs to assign a person to insert a foley catheter on
a client, who can she delegate this task - ✔️✔️LPN or LVN that is licensed
why is the nursing process method used in nursing - ✔️✔️it creates interaction
between client and nurse, used to set healthcare needs and goals and plans, and works
well in all environments
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - ✔️✔️exactness
The research process of problem solving is - ✔️✔️most effective when used by
experienced nurses
what does critical thinking allow nurses to do during emergencies - ✔️✔️recognize
important cues
child cannot grasp the mechanics behind a spirometer so the nurse uses balloons and
jar of bubbles instead, what does this represent - ✔️✔️creativity and critical thinking
what does it mean when a nurse has a feeling of something going wrong or happening -
✔️✔️intuition
a nurse observes a gsw patient and assumes the client is at an increased risk for
hypovolemic shock after observing the blood spurting out of the wound. what is this an
example of - ✔️✔️inductive reasoning
while attending a nursing educator conference a nursing instructor obtains information
about the use of concept maps and pathways. the instructor returns to work and uses
these techniques, what does this show? - ✔️✔️creating an environment that supports
critical thinking
what is the definition of the nursing process - ✔️✔️systematic rational method of
planning and providing individualized nursing care
how are nursing cognitive skills learned - ✔️✔️through reading and applying health
related literature
what nursing process phase identified the most current scope and standards of nursing
practice thats not recognized by the NCLEX - ✔️✔️outcomes identifications and
diagnosis
, during the interview phase, what will the nurse consider may have a cultural
implication? - ✔️✔️physical distance between the nurse and client and seating
arrangement
what is an example of an open-ended question that the nurse may use in the interview
process - ✔️✔️how have you been feeling lately
what is the name of the head to toe approach during a physical assessment -
✔️✔️cephalocaudal
what framework is based on 11 functional health patterns and collects data about
dysfunctional and functional behavior - ✔️✔️Gordons functional health patterns
What is the least effective decision making process - ✔️✔️establishing assumptions
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse identifies discrepancies in the
information. what is this process - ✔️✔️validating
the nurse takes the clients vital signs, the nurse is performing which phase of the
nursing process - ✔️✔️assessing
the nurse reassesses a clients temperature 45 minutes after administering
acetaminophen, this is an example of what type of assessment - ✔️✔️ongoing
the nurse is measuring the drainage from a Jackson-Pratt drain. what is considered
objective data? - ✔️✔️the drainage measurement is 25 ml
what is the purpose of data collection and analysis - ✔️✔️to identify actual or potential
health concerns
which statement is a nursing diagnosis - ✔️✔️potential for sleep-pattern disturbances
what is the purpose of a nursing diagnosis - ✔️✔️to identify a client's problem and
etiology
what might the nurse perform during the diagnosing component of the nursing process -
✔️✔️compare data against current nursing standards, cluster or group the data to
generate a tentative hypothesis, identify gaps and inconsistencies in the data
what is a nursing function during the diagnosing phase of the nursing process -
✔️✔️clarify all inconsistencies in the data before making infereces
