NUR 155 Final Exam 2026 Hondros Comprehensive
Exam Answered/Rationale (Graded A)
Nursing Process Assessment
Observe and report to Charge Nurse or HCP. Determine risk for injury or infection.
Nursing Process Diagnosis
Assist with accurate diagnosis. Gather data to confirm or eliminate problems. Specific causes of safety
risk to an individual.
Nursing Process Planning/Outcomes Identifications
Assist with setting priorities and goals, suggestions interventions. To prevent threats to safety.
Nursing Process Implementation
Carry out planned interventions. Interventions, education, environment/development considerations.
Nursing Process Evaluation
Assist with re-evaluation and make suggestions. Compare response/results to the original goals, plan of
care.
Noticing
First step of Tanner's model of clinical judgement.
1. Identifying signs and symptoms
2. Gathering complete and accurate data
3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively
4. Predicting and managing potential complications
5. Identifying assumptions
, Noticing-1. Identifying signs and symptoms
The ability to recognize that a situation is different, changed, and not of a normal state. Indcates that
something is different than expected.
Noticing-2. Gathering complete and accurate data
Collecting pertinent data from various sources. This data is used as the basis for identifying
issues/concerns, solving problems, and making decisions. Must verify that data is complete and
accurate.
Noticing-3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively
An organized manner to collect data to make sure nothing is omitted or forgotten. Examining the whole,
piece-by-piece in a thorough manner.
Noticing-4.Predicting and managing potential complications
Looking at the big picture to consider possible complications for an individual patient. Must know
common complications and consider individual differences. In Noticing, you are predicting
complications, which means you are identifying possible problems.
Noticing-5. Identifying assumptions
Taking something for granted or hastily arriving at a conclusion without supporting evidence. A
misconception.
Data Collection-Scope of Practice
LPN's collect data, RN's complete Assessments.
Main Assessments
3 types:
Focus Assessment
Systemic Assessment
Head to Toe Assessment
Focus Assessment
Focusses on one body part.
example: Heart, Lung, Stomach, etc...
Exam Answered/Rationale (Graded A)
Nursing Process Assessment
Observe and report to Charge Nurse or HCP. Determine risk for injury or infection.
Nursing Process Diagnosis
Assist with accurate diagnosis. Gather data to confirm or eliminate problems. Specific causes of safety
risk to an individual.
Nursing Process Planning/Outcomes Identifications
Assist with setting priorities and goals, suggestions interventions. To prevent threats to safety.
Nursing Process Implementation
Carry out planned interventions. Interventions, education, environment/development considerations.
Nursing Process Evaluation
Assist with re-evaluation and make suggestions. Compare response/results to the original goals, plan of
care.
Noticing
First step of Tanner's model of clinical judgement.
1. Identifying signs and symptoms
2. Gathering complete and accurate data
3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively
4. Predicting and managing potential complications
5. Identifying assumptions
, Noticing-1. Identifying signs and symptoms
The ability to recognize that a situation is different, changed, and not of a normal state. Indcates that
something is different than expected.
Noticing-2. Gathering complete and accurate data
Collecting pertinent data from various sources. This data is used as the basis for identifying
issues/concerns, solving problems, and making decisions. Must verify that data is complete and
accurate.
Noticing-3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively
An organized manner to collect data to make sure nothing is omitted or forgotten. Examining the whole,
piece-by-piece in a thorough manner.
Noticing-4.Predicting and managing potential complications
Looking at the big picture to consider possible complications for an individual patient. Must know
common complications and consider individual differences. In Noticing, you are predicting
complications, which means you are identifying possible problems.
Noticing-5. Identifying assumptions
Taking something for granted or hastily arriving at a conclusion without supporting evidence. A
misconception.
Data Collection-Scope of Practice
LPN's collect data, RN's complete Assessments.
Main Assessments
3 types:
Focus Assessment
Systemic Assessment
Head to Toe Assessment
Focus Assessment
Focusses on one body part.
example: Heart, Lung, Stomach, etc...
