NUR155/NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing Exam 2
(Galen College of Nursing) 2025/2026.Actual Exam
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what is holism - CORRECT >> treating your patient as a whole (sleep habits, eating
habits, wellbeing)
what are the three levels of prevention - CORRECT >> primary, secondary, tertiary
what is primary prevention and what are some examples: - CORRECT >> focuses on
health promotion and protection against specific health problems. the purpose is to
decrease the risk or exposure of the individual or community to disease
(ex: health ed, immunizations, sanitation)
what is secondary prevention and what are some examples: - CORRECT >> focuses
on the early identification of health problems and prompt intervention to alleviate
health problems. Its goal is to identify individuals in an early stage of a disease
process and to limit future disability
(ex: screenings, regular checkups, self-examination)
what is tertiary prevention and what are some examples: - CORRECT >> Begins
after an illness, when a defect or disability is fixed, stabilized, or determined to be
irreversible. Its focus is to help rehabilitate individuals and restore them to an
optimum level of functioning within the constraints of the disability.
(ex: support group, teaching someone with diabetes how to prevent complications,
rehab)
lifespan considerations for an infant: - CORRECT >> Infant-parent
attachment/bonding Breast-feeding
Sleep patterns
Playful activity to stimulate development Immunizations
Safety promotion and injury control
lifespan considerations for children: - CORRECT >> Nutrition Dental checkups
Rest and exercise Immunizations
Safety promotion and injury control
lifespan considerations for adolescents: - CORRECT >> Communicating with the
teen Hormonal changes
Nutrition Exercise and rest
Peer group influences
Self-concept and body image Sexuality
Safety promotion and accident prevention
, lifespan considerations for older adults: - CORRECT >> Adequate sleep Appropriate
use of alcohol
Dental/oral health Drug management Exercise
Foot health
Health screening recommendations Hearing aid use Immunizations
Medication instruction Mental health Nutrition
Physical fitness Preventive health services
Safety precautions Smoking cessation Weight control
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - CORRECT >> physiological, safety and security,
love/belonging, self-esteem, self-actualization
what is healthcare adherence? - CORRECT >> compliance with medical treatment
what factors influence adherence - CORRECT >> -motivation
-degree of lifestyle change
-severity of healthcare problem
-value on reducing the threat of illness
-ability to understand and perform behaviors
-beliefs
-complexity and duration of therapy
-type of relationship with healthcare providers
-cost of therapy
decreasing the angle of the joint (bending elbow) - CORRECT >> flexion
increasing the angle of the joint (straightening arm) - CORRECT >> extension
Further extension or straightening of a joint (bending head backwards) - CORRECT
>> hyperextension
movement of the bone away from the midline of the body - CORRECT >> abduction
movement of the bone towards the midline of the body - CORRECT >> adduction
movement of the bone around it central axis - CORRECT >> rotation
movement of the distal part of the bone in a circle while the proximal end remains
fixed - CORRECT >> circumduction
turning the sole of the foot outward by moving the ankle joint - CORRECT >>
eversion
(Galen College of Nursing) 2025/2026.Actual Exam
Questions with Verified Answers. 100% Complete
Latest Reviewed Update.
what is holism - CORRECT >> treating your patient as a whole (sleep habits, eating
habits, wellbeing)
what are the three levels of prevention - CORRECT >> primary, secondary, tertiary
what is primary prevention and what are some examples: - CORRECT >> focuses on
health promotion and protection against specific health problems. the purpose is to
decrease the risk or exposure of the individual or community to disease
(ex: health ed, immunizations, sanitation)
what is secondary prevention and what are some examples: - CORRECT >> focuses
on the early identification of health problems and prompt intervention to alleviate
health problems. Its goal is to identify individuals in an early stage of a disease
process and to limit future disability
(ex: screenings, regular checkups, self-examination)
what is tertiary prevention and what are some examples: - CORRECT >> Begins
after an illness, when a defect or disability is fixed, stabilized, or determined to be
irreversible. Its focus is to help rehabilitate individuals and restore them to an
optimum level of functioning within the constraints of the disability.
(ex: support group, teaching someone with diabetes how to prevent complications,
rehab)
lifespan considerations for an infant: - CORRECT >> Infant-parent
attachment/bonding Breast-feeding
Sleep patterns
Playful activity to stimulate development Immunizations
Safety promotion and injury control
lifespan considerations for children: - CORRECT >> Nutrition Dental checkups
Rest and exercise Immunizations
Safety promotion and injury control
lifespan considerations for adolescents: - CORRECT >> Communicating with the
teen Hormonal changes
Nutrition Exercise and rest
Peer group influences
Self-concept and body image Sexuality
Safety promotion and accident prevention
, lifespan considerations for older adults: - CORRECT >> Adequate sleep Appropriate
use of alcohol
Dental/oral health Drug management Exercise
Foot health
Health screening recommendations Hearing aid use Immunizations
Medication instruction Mental health Nutrition
Physical fitness Preventive health services
Safety precautions Smoking cessation Weight control
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - CORRECT >> physiological, safety and security,
love/belonging, self-esteem, self-actualization
what is healthcare adherence? - CORRECT >> compliance with medical treatment
what factors influence adherence - CORRECT >> -motivation
-degree of lifestyle change
-severity of healthcare problem
-value on reducing the threat of illness
-ability to understand and perform behaviors
-beliefs
-complexity and duration of therapy
-type of relationship with healthcare providers
-cost of therapy
decreasing the angle of the joint (bending elbow) - CORRECT >> flexion
increasing the angle of the joint (straightening arm) - CORRECT >> extension
Further extension or straightening of a joint (bending head backwards) - CORRECT
>> hyperextension
movement of the bone away from the midline of the body - CORRECT >> abduction
movement of the bone towards the midline of the body - CORRECT >> adduction
movement of the bone around it central axis - CORRECT >> rotation
movement of the distal part of the bone in a circle while the proximal end remains
fixed - CORRECT >> circumduction
turning the sole of the foot outward by moving the ankle joint - CORRECT >>
eversion
