NUR 155 EXAM 1-4(2026-2027)
Foundations of Nursing (GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING)
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THIS PDF CONTAINS:
ALL EXAM 1-4 PRACTICE QUESTIONS COMPLIED FROM REAL EXAM YEAR
2024/2025/2026
KEY ASSESSMENT POINT WITH STUDY ROAD MAP
Contents
Nur 155 Exam 1 ....................................................................................................................................... 1
NUR 155 Exam 2 ..................................................................................................................................... 6
NUR 155 Exam 3 ................................................................................................................................... 19
NUR 155 Exam 4 ................................................................................................................................... 31
Nur 155 Exam 1
Who is able to access an EMR? (electronic medical record)
people with appropriate need for access with a login username and password
Why should medications be documented immediately after they are given?
To avoid confusion and double dosing.
If a mistake is made while paper documenting how should you proceed?
Draw a line through and write error above or after the entry along with the nurses initials followed by
the correct entry
SBAR
Situation
Background
,Assessment
Recommendation
What should you do before obtaining a health history from the patient?
Make sure they are alert and oriented
order of abdomen assessment
Inspect, Auscultate, Percuss, Palpate
normal order of assessment
Inspect, Palpate, Percuss, Auscultate
How often should orders for restraints be renewed
every 24 hours
Macule/patch
Small, flat, non-palpable skin color change
Ex: flat mole
Papule/plaque
Solid, elevated lesion
Example: wart or psoriasis
Nodule
solid, raised lesion
Example: lipomas, squamous cell cancers
Tumor
Solid mass that extends through subcutaneous tissues
Example: larger lipomas, cancerous lesions
Vesicle/bulla
Circumscribed, raised lesions that contain clear fluid
Examples; chickenpox, poison ivy, blisters
Pustule
contain pus instead of clear fluid
examples; impetigo, acne
Wheal
irregularly shaped, slightly elevated area; small, localized area of edema on the surface of the skin
example: hives, insect bites
,Burrow
linear or circular in appearance caused by tunneling of parasitic organisms
Example; scabies mites, ringworm
Cyst
encapsulated fluid-filled cavity in dermis or subcutaneous layer
example: sebaceous cyst
Normal fingernail angle
160 degrees smooth and rounded
Clubbing or oxygen deficit finger nail angle
180 degrees
Brisk capillary refill
Capillary refill less than 2 seconds
sluggish capillary refill
Longer than 2 seconds
Normal breath sounds
tracheal, bronchial, bronchovesicular, vesicular
adventicious breath sounds
-anything abnormal
-wheezing, rales, crackles, rhonchi, stridor (acute distress), friction rub
SMART goal
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Restraints are removed every ____ hours to check for toileting, ROM, and eating.
2
How often do you check circulation when wearing restraints
every 15 mins for the first hour and then every 30 mins
, Airborne precautions examples
measles, varicella, TB
Droplet precautions
MMR
Flu
Scarlett fever
pertussis
Contact precautions
C. diff
MRSA
E coli
Donning
gown, mask, goggles, gloves
Doffing
gloves, gown, goggles, mask
Asepsis
clean
Surgical
Sterile
signs and symptoms of a fever
anorexia, cyanotic, cold skin, high HR and RR, hot dry skin, thirst, malaise, headache
atelectasis
collapse of alveoli
Determinants of blood pressure
Peripheral vascular response
blood volume
blood viscosity
Systolic
contraction of ventricles
Diastolic
ventricles relax
Foundations of Nursing (GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING)
100% VERIFIED \GUARANTEED PASS
THIS PDF CONTAINS:
ALL EXAM 1-4 PRACTICE QUESTIONS COMPLIED FROM REAL EXAM YEAR
2024/2025/2026
KEY ASSESSMENT POINT WITH STUDY ROAD MAP
Contents
Nur 155 Exam 1 ....................................................................................................................................... 1
NUR 155 Exam 2 ..................................................................................................................................... 6
NUR 155 Exam 3 ................................................................................................................................... 19
NUR 155 Exam 4 ................................................................................................................................... 31
Nur 155 Exam 1
Who is able to access an EMR? (electronic medical record)
people with appropriate need for access with a login username and password
Why should medications be documented immediately after they are given?
To avoid confusion and double dosing.
If a mistake is made while paper documenting how should you proceed?
Draw a line through and write error above or after the entry along with the nurses initials followed by
the correct entry
SBAR
Situation
Background
,Assessment
Recommendation
What should you do before obtaining a health history from the patient?
Make sure they are alert and oriented
order of abdomen assessment
Inspect, Auscultate, Percuss, Palpate
normal order of assessment
Inspect, Palpate, Percuss, Auscultate
How often should orders for restraints be renewed
every 24 hours
Macule/patch
Small, flat, non-palpable skin color change
Ex: flat mole
Papule/plaque
Solid, elevated lesion
Example: wart or psoriasis
Nodule
solid, raised lesion
Example: lipomas, squamous cell cancers
Tumor
Solid mass that extends through subcutaneous tissues
Example: larger lipomas, cancerous lesions
Vesicle/bulla
Circumscribed, raised lesions that contain clear fluid
Examples; chickenpox, poison ivy, blisters
Pustule
contain pus instead of clear fluid
examples; impetigo, acne
Wheal
irregularly shaped, slightly elevated area; small, localized area of edema on the surface of the skin
example: hives, insect bites
,Burrow
linear or circular in appearance caused by tunneling of parasitic organisms
Example; scabies mites, ringworm
Cyst
encapsulated fluid-filled cavity in dermis or subcutaneous layer
example: sebaceous cyst
Normal fingernail angle
160 degrees smooth and rounded
Clubbing or oxygen deficit finger nail angle
180 degrees
Brisk capillary refill
Capillary refill less than 2 seconds
sluggish capillary refill
Longer than 2 seconds
Normal breath sounds
tracheal, bronchial, bronchovesicular, vesicular
adventicious breath sounds
-anything abnormal
-wheezing, rales, crackles, rhonchi, stridor (acute distress), friction rub
SMART goal
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Restraints are removed every ____ hours to check for toileting, ROM, and eating.
2
How often do you check circulation when wearing restraints
every 15 mins for the first hour and then every 30 mins
, Airborne precautions examples
measles, varicella, TB
Droplet precautions
MMR
Flu
Scarlett fever
pertussis
Contact precautions
C. diff
MRSA
E coli
Donning
gown, mask, goggles, gloves
Doffing
gloves, gown, goggles, mask
Asepsis
clean
Surgical
Sterile
signs and symptoms of a fever
anorexia, cyanotic, cold skin, high HR and RR, hot dry skin, thirst, malaise, headache
atelectasis
collapse of alveoli
Determinants of blood pressure
Peripheral vascular response
blood volume
blood viscosity
Systolic
contraction of ventricles
Diastolic
ventricles relax
