NUR 155 Exam 2 prep 2026/ Galen NUR 155
Foundations of Nursing Exam 2 Practice Exam 2026
(Latest Exam Questions and Correct Answers)
Glucose(Glu) - ANSWER - 70-100mg/dl
Sodium (Na) - ANSWER - 135-145 mEq/L
Potassium(K) - ANSWER - 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Creatinine - ANSWER - males 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL; female 0.5-1.1
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - ANSWER - 10-20 mg/dL
Calcium(Ca) - ANSWER - 9.0-10.5
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) - ANSWER - 30-120
Albumin - ANSWER - 3.5-5
Magnesium(Mg) - ANSWER - 1.5-2.5
specific gravity - ANSWER - 1.005-1.030l
low albumin - ANSWER - Prolonged malnutrition
Low Pre-albumin - ANSWER - Change in nutritional status (acute)
, Low Transferrin - ANSWER - Decreased protein levels
Underweight BMI - ANSWER - <18.5
Regular BMI - ANSWER - 18.5-24-9
Overweight BMI - ANSWER - 25-29.9
Obese BMI - ANSWER - 30-39.9
Exterme obese BMI - ANSWER - 40.0
dysphagia - ANSWER - difficulty swallowing
chin tuck method - ANSWER - used for those with dysphagia to reduce aspiration into lungs of
food
water soluble vitamins - ANSWER - B and C, need daily, body can not store/manufacture
fat soulable vitamins - ANSWER - A, D, E, K body can store
Microminerals(less needed) - ANSWER - iron, zinc, manganese, and iodine
(need more) Macrominerals include: - ANSWER - Calcium, chlorine, magnesium, phosphorus,
potassium, and sodium
Anabolism - ANSWER - Constructive metabolism
Catabolism - ANSWER - destructive metabolism
Foundations of Nursing Exam 2 Practice Exam 2026
(Latest Exam Questions and Correct Answers)
Glucose(Glu) - ANSWER - 70-100mg/dl
Sodium (Na) - ANSWER - 135-145 mEq/L
Potassium(K) - ANSWER - 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Creatinine - ANSWER - males 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL; female 0.5-1.1
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - ANSWER - 10-20 mg/dL
Calcium(Ca) - ANSWER - 9.0-10.5
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) - ANSWER - 30-120
Albumin - ANSWER - 3.5-5
Magnesium(Mg) - ANSWER - 1.5-2.5
specific gravity - ANSWER - 1.005-1.030l
low albumin - ANSWER - Prolonged malnutrition
Low Pre-albumin - ANSWER - Change in nutritional status (acute)
, Low Transferrin - ANSWER - Decreased protein levels
Underweight BMI - ANSWER - <18.5
Regular BMI - ANSWER - 18.5-24-9
Overweight BMI - ANSWER - 25-29.9
Obese BMI - ANSWER - 30-39.9
Exterme obese BMI - ANSWER - 40.0
dysphagia - ANSWER - difficulty swallowing
chin tuck method - ANSWER - used for those with dysphagia to reduce aspiration into lungs of
food
water soluble vitamins - ANSWER - B and C, need daily, body can not store/manufacture
fat soulable vitamins - ANSWER - A, D, E, K body can store
Microminerals(less needed) - ANSWER - iron, zinc, manganese, and iodine
(need more) Macrominerals include: - ANSWER - Calcium, chlorine, magnesium, phosphorus,
potassium, and sodium
Anabolism - ANSWER - Constructive metabolism
Catabolism - ANSWER - destructive metabolism
