NUR 155 CRITICAL THINKING FINAL EXAM| LATEST
QUIZ WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025
1. Normal Albumin Level(Alb) >>> 3.5-5 g/dL
2. Normal Blood Urea Nitrogen Level(BUN) >>> 10-20 mg/dL
3. Normal Creatinine Level(Cr) >>> 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
4. Normal Glucose Level(Glu) >>> 70-100 mg/dL
5. Normal Hemoglobin level(HgB) >>> 12-18 g/dL
6. SPICES >>> An assessment for older adults to prevent and detect common
health problems. Ex >>> Sleep disorders, incontinence, confusion...
7. SPICES >>> S-Sleep Disorder(s)
P-Problems with Eating and Feeding
I-Incontinence
C-Confusion
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, E-Evidence of falls
S-Skin Breakdown
8. Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) >>> An index of sleepiness during the
day as perceived by patients.
Scale >>>
0= Never doze
1= slight chance of dozing
2= moderate chance of dozing
3= high chance of dozing
9. Benner's Stages of Clinical Competence >>> Stage 1 >>>
Novice Stage 2 >>> Advanced Beginner
Stage 3 >>> Competent
Stage 4 >>> Proficient
Stage 5 >>> Expert
10. Benner's Novice Stage >>> No experience (nursing student), performance is
lim- ited, lacks confidence and requires continual verbal/physical cues. Not able to
use discretionary judgement
11. Benner's Beginner Stage >>> Graduate Nurse-Knowledge is developing. They
are efficient and skillful in parts, requiring occasional supportive cues.
12. Benner's Competent Stage >>> 2-3 years of experience demonstrates
efficiency, coordination and has confidence. Care is completed w/in a suitable
time without supporting cues.
13. Benner's Proficient Stage >>> 3-5 years of experience, perceives situations
as wholes rather than in terms of parts, uses maxims guide for what to consider in
situations, has holistic understanding of the client, which improves decision making,
focuses on long term goals. Learns from experience and knows what typical events
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QUIZ WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025
1. Normal Albumin Level(Alb) >>> 3.5-5 g/dL
2. Normal Blood Urea Nitrogen Level(BUN) >>> 10-20 mg/dL
3. Normal Creatinine Level(Cr) >>> 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
4. Normal Glucose Level(Glu) >>> 70-100 mg/dL
5. Normal Hemoglobin level(HgB) >>> 12-18 g/dL
6. SPICES >>> An assessment for older adults to prevent and detect common
health problems. Ex >>> Sleep disorders, incontinence, confusion...
7. SPICES >>> S-Sleep Disorder(s)
P-Problems with Eating and Feeding
I-Incontinence
C-Confusion
https://www.stuvia.com/en-us/user/MBOFFIN 1/8
, E-Evidence of falls
S-Skin Breakdown
8. Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) >>> An index of sleepiness during the
day as perceived by patients.
Scale >>>
0= Never doze
1= slight chance of dozing
2= moderate chance of dozing
3= high chance of dozing
9. Benner's Stages of Clinical Competence >>> Stage 1 >>>
Novice Stage 2 >>> Advanced Beginner
Stage 3 >>> Competent
Stage 4 >>> Proficient
Stage 5 >>> Expert
10. Benner's Novice Stage >>> No experience (nursing student), performance is
lim- ited, lacks confidence and requires continual verbal/physical cues. Not able to
use discretionary judgement
11. Benner's Beginner Stage >>> Graduate Nurse-Knowledge is developing. They
are efficient and skillful in parts, requiring occasional supportive cues.
12. Benner's Competent Stage >>> 2-3 years of experience demonstrates
efficiency, coordination and has confidence. Care is completed w/in a suitable
time without supporting cues.
13. Benner's Proficient Stage >>> 3-5 years of experience, perceives situations
as wholes rather than in terms of parts, uses maxims guide for what to consider in
situations, has holistic understanding of the client, which improves decision making,
focuses on long term goals. Learns from experience and knows what typical events
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