NSG3100 / NSG 3100 EXAM 1
2025/2026 FUNDAMENTAL
CONCEPTS & SKILLS FOR
NURSING PRACTICE 100%
CORRECT | GRADE A - GALEN
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,Question 1:
A patient has a red, raised skin rash. During a bath, the priority action of the nurse is to?
a. Assess for additional inflammatory reaction.
b. Discuss the body image problems created by the presence of the rash.
c. Wash the skin thoroughly with hot water and soap.
d. Wash the skin gently to prevent drying.
Answer:
a. Assess for additional inflammatory reaction.
Question 2:
A patient is getting out of bed for the first time after a period of bedrest. The nurse
should first:
a. Assess respiratory function.
b. Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
c. Assist the patient to sit at the edge of the bed.
d. Ask the patient if she feels lightheaded.
Answer:
b. Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
Question 3:
When applying a wrist restraint, the nurse knows that:
a. The padded side is always away from the skin.
b. It should be removed at least once each shift.
c. The strap should be secured with a knot.
d. Two fingers should fit between the skin and the restraint.
Answer:
d. Two fingers should fit between the skin and the restraint.
Question 4:
A nurse delegates the hygienic care of a male patient to the nursing assistant. The nurse
instructs the assistant to use an electric razor to shave the patient with:
a. Thrombocytopenia.
b. Congestive heart failure.
c. Osteoarthritis.
d. Pneumonia.
, Answer:
a. Thrombocytopenia.
Question 5:
Which of the following is the best choice of protein for an immobile patient?
a. Hotdog
b. Grilled chicken
c. Macaroni and cheese
d. Grilled cheese sandwich
Answer:
b. Grilled chicken.
Question 6:
Which of the following physical assessment techniques is used to determine skin
moisture?
a. Inspection
b. Palpation
c. Percussion
d. Auscultation
Answer:
b. Palpation.
Question 7:
For the nursing diagnosis "altered speech associated with recent neurological
disturbance," the etiology is:
a. Altered speech
b. As observed
c. Recent neurological disturbances
d. Inability to speak coherently
Answer:
c. Recent neurological disturbances.
Question 8:
The nurse is using the personal critical thinking indicator of honesty when he or she:
a. Feels certain about being able to perform the skill.
b. Provides factual and true information to the patient.
2025/2026 FUNDAMENTAL
CONCEPTS & SKILLS FOR
NURSING PRACTICE 100%
CORRECT | GRADE A - GALEN
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
,Question 1:
A patient has a red, raised skin rash. During a bath, the priority action of the nurse is to?
a. Assess for additional inflammatory reaction.
b. Discuss the body image problems created by the presence of the rash.
c. Wash the skin thoroughly with hot water and soap.
d. Wash the skin gently to prevent drying.
Answer:
a. Assess for additional inflammatory reaction.
Question 2:
A patient is getting out of bed for the first time after a period of bedrest. The nurse
should first:
a. Assess respiratory function.
b. Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
c. Assist the patient to sit at the edge of the bed.
d. Ask the patient if she feels lightheaded.
Answer:
b. Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
Question 3:
When applying a wrist restraint, the nurse knows that:
a. The padded side is always away from the skin.
b. It should be removed at least once each shift.
c. The strap should be secured with a knot.
d. Two fingers should fit between the skin and the restraint.
Answer:
d. Two fingers should fit between the skin and the restraint.
Question 4:
A nurse delegates the hygienic care of a male patient to the nursing assistant. The nurse
instructs the assistant to use an electric razor to shave the patient with:
a. Thrombocytopenia.
b. Congestive heart failure.
c. Osteoarthritis.
d. Pneumonia.
, Answer:
a. Thrombocytopenia.
Question 5:
Which of the following is the best choice of protein for an immobile patient?
a. Hotdog
b. Grilled chicken
c. Macaroni and cheese
d. Grilled cheese sandwich
Answer:
b. Grilled chicken.
Question 6:
Which of the following physical assessment techniques is used to determine skin
moisture?
a. Inspection
b. Palpation
c. Percussion
d. Auscultation
Answer:
b. Palpation.
Question 7:
For the nursing diagnosis "altered speech associated with recent neurological
disturbance," the etiology is:
a. Altered speech
b. As observed
c. Recent neurological disturbances
d. Inability to speak coherently
Answer:
c. Recent neurological disturbances.
Question 8:
The nurse is using the personal critical thinking indicator of honesty when he or she:
a. Feels certain about being able to perform the skill.
b. Provides factual and true information to the patient.
