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Examl 1:l NSGl 300/l NSG300l (NEWl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Foundationsl ofl Nursingl
Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
QUESTION
Whenl assessingl thel bloodl pressurel ofl al school-agel child,l usingl anl adultl cuffl ofl normall
sizel willl affectl thel readingl andl producel al valuel thatl is:
A.l accurate.
B.l indistinct.
C.l falselyl low.
D.l falselyl high.

Answer:
d

QUESTION
Healthl beliefl model

Answer:
addressesl thel relationshipl betweenl al person'sl beliefsl andl behaviors
1.l Anl individual'sl perceptionl ofl thel *susceptibility*l ofl thel illness
2.l Anl individual'sl perceptionl ofl thel *seriousness*l ofl thel illness
3.l Thel likelihoodl thatl al personl willl takel *preventative*l action

QUESTION
Accordingl tol Maslow'sl hierarchyl ofl needs,l whichl ofl thesel needsl wouldl thel patientl seekl
tol meetl first?
A.l Self-actualization
B.l Self-esteem
C.l Shelter
D.l Lovel andl belonging

Answer:
c

QUESTION

,Afterl evaluatingl al patient'sl externall variables,l thel nursel concludesl thatl healthl beliefsl
andl practicesl canl bel influencedl by
A.l emotionall factors.
B.l intellectuall background.
C.l developmentall stage.
D.l socioeconomicl factors.

Answer:
d

QUESTION
Youl willl usel thel conceptl ofl primaryl preventionl whenl instructingl al patientl to:
A.l getl al flul shotl everyl year.
B.l takel al bloodl pressurel readingl everyl day.
C.l explorel hiringl al patientl withl al knownl disability.
D.l undergol physicall therapyl followingl al cerebrovascularl accident.

Answer:
A

QUESTION
precontemplation

Answer:
Nol intentl tol makel changesl withinl thel nextl 6l months

QUESTION
contemplation

Answer:
consideringl al changel withinl thel nextl 6l months

QUESTION
action

Answer:
Activelyl engagedl inl strategiesl tol changel behaviors,l lastsl upl tol 6l months

QUESTION
maintenancel stage

,Answer:
Sustainedl changel overl time;l beginsl 6l monthsl afterl actionl hasl startedl andl continuesl
indefinitely

QUESTION
Sallyl hasl decidedl tol setl asidel 30l minutesl al dayl tol walkl afterl workl nextl week.l Sallyl
isl inl whatl stagel ofl riskl factorl modification?
A.l Pre-contemplation
B.l Contemplation
C.l Preparation
D.l Action
E.l Maintenance

Answer:
c

QUESTION
preparation

Answer:
Makingl smalll changesl inl preparationl forl al changel inl thel nextl month

QUESTION
listl chainl ofl infection

Answer:
1.)l Infectiousl agentl
2.)l Reservoirl host
3.)l Exitl model
4.)l Transmissionl madel
5.)l Entry
6.)l Susceptiblel host

QUESTION
handl hygiene

Answer:
mostl effectivel wayl tol breakl chainl ofl infection

, QUESTION
twol typesl ofl resovoirs

Answer:
•l thosel withl acutel orl symptomaticl diseasel andl thosel whol showl nol signsl ofl diseasel butl
arel carriersl ofl it.

QUESTION
Al patientl isl admittedl tol al medicall unitl forl al home-acquiredl pressurel ulcer.l Thel patientl
hasl Alzheimer'sl diseasel andl hasl beenl incontinentl ofl urine.l Thel nursel insertsl al Foleyl
catheter.l Youl willl identifyl al linkl inl thel infectionl chainl as:

A.l restraints.
B.l poorl hygiene.
C.l Foleyl catheterl bag.
D.l improperl positioning

Answer:
C

QUESTION
incubationl periodl stage

Answer:
(1)l thel timel intervall betweenl entrancel ofl thel pathogenl intol bodyl andl appearancel ofl
firstl symptoms

QUESTION
prodromall stage

Answer:
(stagel 2)l thel intervall froml onsetl ofl nonspecificl signsl andl symptomsl tol morel specificl
symptoms.l (Mostl infectiousl becausel microorganismsl growl andl multiply)

QUESTION
illnessl stage

Answer:
(3)l isl thel intervall whenl thel patientl manifestsl signsl andl symptomsl specificl tol thel typel
ofl infection.

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