Galen NSG 3100 exam 1 Fundamentals of nursing
NEWEST EXAM 2026-2027 COMPLETE 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED
"a client will walk to end of hallway without assistance by friday" is an example of what -
CORRECT ANSWER: short-term goal
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 -
CORRECT ANSWER: inductive reasoning
a nurse planning a safety instruction class for parents of adolescents knows that the focus of the
class should be on - CORRECT ANSWER: teaching adolescents about driver safety
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse identifies discrepancies in the information.
what is this process - CORRECT ANSWER: validating
an antigen is - CORRECT ANSWER: substance that induces a state of sensitivity or immune
responsiveness
basic nursing interventions are based on - CORRECT ANSWER: scientific knowledge, nursing
research, and evidenced based practice
CDC recommends antimicrobial hand cleansing agents in all situations besides - CORRECT
ANSWER: when there are unknown multiple nonresistant bacteria
chain of infection, which is NOT one of the six links - CORRECT ANSWER: hand hygiene
,child cannot grasp the mechanics behind a spirometer so the nurse uses balloons and jar of
bubbles instead, what does this represent - CORRECT ANSWER: creativity and critical thinking
cleaning of child's teeth, which indicates parent needs further teaching - CORRECT ANSWER:
"I'll use a hard tooth brush on my child's teeth"
client will ambulate 20 yard without assistance in 8 weeks is an example of a - CORRECT
ANSWER: long term goal
during the interview phase, what will the nurse consider may have a cultural implication? -
CORRECT ANSWER: physical distance between the nurse and client and seating arrangement
evaluating parents understanding of safety measures for an infant, what shows they need more
teaching - CORRECT ANSWER: "I will keep trash bags in the kitchen in a reachable bottom
shelf by the sink"
evaluating the client understands nail care, which shows the need for further teaching -
CORRECT ANSWER: cut and file around the end of the fingernail or toenail
evaluation of the clients healthcare while the client is still receiving care from the agency is
called - CORRECT ANSWER: concurrent audit
how are nursing cognitive skills learned - CORRECT ANSWER: through reading and applying
health related literature
how does the nurse begin a diagnostic label for a collaborative problem - CORRECT ANSWER:
potential complication for pneumonia atelectasis
how does the nursing teaching a client how to prevent dry skin with using further patient
teachings - CORRECT ANSWER: bath using soap or detergent only
, Not appropriate measures for a nurse bathing a person with dementia - CORRECT ANSWER:
move quickly and let the person know when you are going to move him or her
nurse documents goal and desired outcome if it was met, what part is this - CORRECT
ANSWER: conclusion
nurse instructs the client on turning, coughing, and deep breathing q2h. hat is the relationship of
nursing interventions to problem status? - CORRECT ANSWER: prevention interventions
nurse instructs the preoperative client to cough and deep breathe postoperatively to avoid
respiratory complications, what type of intervention is this? - CORRECT ANSWER:
independent intervention
nurse is evaluating a clients understanding of dental care, which needs further teaching -
CORRECT ANSWER: have a checkup by a dentist every other year
planning consists of which component - CORRECT ANSWER: selecting nursing intervention
readiness for enhanced parenting is an example of which type of diagnosis - CORRECT
ANSWER: wellness diagnosis
taxonomy of nursing outcome statements is developed to describe measurable states, behaviors,
or perceptions to respond to which part of the nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER: nursing
interventions
the home health registered nurse needs to assign a person to insert a foley catheter on a client,
who can she delegate this task - CORRECT ANSWER: LPN or LVN that is licensed
the most practical and inexpensive method for sterilizing at home - CORRECT ANSWER:
boiling water
NEWEST EXAM 2026-2027 COMPLETE 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED
"a client will walk to end of hallway without assistance by friday" is an example of what -
CORRECT ANSWER: short-term goal
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 -
CORRECT ANSWER: inductive reasoning
a nurse planning a safety instruction class for parents of adolescents knows that the focus of the
class should be on - CORRECT ANSWER: teaching adolescents about driver safety
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse identifies discrepancies in the information.
what is this process - CORRECT ANSWER: validating
an antigen is - CORRECT ANSWER: substance that induces a state of sensitivity or immune
responsiveness
basic nursing interventions are based on - CORRECT ANSWER: scientific knowledge, nursing
research, and evidenced based practice
CDC recommends antimicrobial hand cleansing agents in all situations besides - CORRECT
ANSWER: when there are unknown multiple nonresistant bacteria
chain of infection, which is NOT one of the six links - CORRECT ANSWER: hand hygiene
,child cannot grasp the mechanics behind a spirometer so the nurse uses balloons and jar of
bubbles instead, what does this represent - CORRECT ANSWER: creativity and critical thinking
cleaning of child's teeth, which indicates parent needs further teaching - CORRECT ANSWER:
"I'll use a hard tooth brush on my child's teeth"
client will ambulate 20 yard without assistance in 8 weeks is an example of a - CORRECT
ANSWER: long term goal
during the interview phase, what will the nurse consider may have a cultural implication? -
CORRECT ANSWER: physical distance between the nurse and client and seating arrangement
evaluating parents understanding of safety measures for an infant, what shows they need more
teaching - CORRECT ANSWER: "I will keep trash bags in the kitchen in a reachable bottom
shelf by the sink"
evaluating the client understands nail care, which shows the need for further teaching -
CORRECT ANSWER: cut and file around the end of the fingernail or toenail
evaluation of the clients healthcare while the client is still receiving care from the agency is
called - CORRECT ANSWER: concurrent audit
how are nursing cognitive skills learned - CORRECT ANSWER: through reading and applying
health related literature
how does the nurse begin a diagnostic label for a collaborative problem - CORRECT ANSWER:
potential complication for pneumonia atelectasis
how does the nursing teaching a client how to prevent dry skin with using further patient
teachings - CORRECT ANSWER: bath using soap or detergent only
, Not appropriate measures for a nurse bathing a person with dementia - CORRECT ANSWER:
move quickly and let the person know when you are going to move him or her
nurse documents goal and desired outcome if it was met, what part is this - CORRECT
ANSWER: conclusion
nurse instructs the client on turning, coughing, and deep breathing q2h. hat is the relationship of
nursing interventions to problem status? - CORRECT ANSWER: prevention interventions
nurse instructs the preoperative client to cough and deep breathe postoperatively to avoid
respiratory complications, what type of intervention is this? - CORRECT ANSWER:
independent intervention
nurse is evaluating a clients understanding of dental care, which needs further teaching -
CORRECT ANSWER: have a checkup by a dentist every other year
planning consists of which component - CORRECT ANSWER: selecting nursing intervention
readiness for enhanced parenting is an example of which type of diagnosis - CORRECT
ANSWER: wellness diagnosis
taxonomy of nursing outcome statements is developed to describe measurable states, behaviors,
or perceptions to respond to which part of the nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER: nursing
interventions
the home health registered nurse needs to assign a person to insert a foley catheter on a client,
who can she delegate this task - CORRECT ANSWER: LPN or LVN that is licensed
the most practical and inexpensive method for sterilizing at home - CORRECT ANSWER:
boiling water