GALEN NSG 3100 EXAM 1-4 NEWEST 2026
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What is the least effective decision-making process - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > establishing assumptions
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > exactness
The research process of problem solving is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
most effective when used by experienced nurses
why is the nursing process method used in nursing - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > it creates interaction between client and nurse, used to
set healthcare needs and goals and plans, and works well in all
environments
what does critical thinking allow nurses to do during
emergencies - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > recognize important cues
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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
what does it mean when a nurse has a feeling of something
going wrong or happening - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > intuition
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
while attending a nursing educator conference a nursing
instructor obtains information about the use of concept maps and
pathways. the instructor returns to work and uses these
techniques, what does this show? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > creating an
environment that supports critical thinking
what is the definition of the nursing process - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
systematic rational method of planning and providing
individualized nursing care
how are nursing cognitive skills learned - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
through reading and applying health related literature
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what nursing process phase identified the most current scope
and standards of nursing practice thats not recognized by the
NCLEX - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > outcomes identifications and diagnosis
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
what is an example of an open-ended question that the nurse
may use in the interview process - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > how have
you been feeling lately
what is the name of the head to toe approach during a physical
assessment - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > cephalocaudal
what framework is based on 11 functional health patterns and
collects data about dysfunctional and functional behavior - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Gordons functional health patterns
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse identifies
discrepancies in the information. what is this process - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > validating
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the nurse takes the clients vital signs, the nurse is performing
which phase of the nursing process - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
assessing
the nurse reassesses a clients temperature 45 minutes after
administering acetaminophen, this is an example of what type of
assessment - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > ongoing
the nurse is measuring the drainage from a Jackson-Pratt drain.
what is considered objective data? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the
drainage measurement is 25 ml
what is the purpose of data collection and analysis - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > to identify actual or potential health concerns
which statement is a nursing diagnosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
potential for sleep-pattern disturbances
what is the purpose of a nursing diagnosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > to
identify a client's problem and etiology
what might the nurse perform during the diagnosing component
of the nursing process - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > compare data against
current nursing standards, cluster or group the data to generate