GALEN NUR 210 MODULES ONE TO THREE
ACTUAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ 2. When measuring a patients weight, the nurse is aware of which of
these guidelines?
a.
The patient is always weighed wearing only his or her undergarments.
b.
The type of scale does not matter, as long as the weights are similar from
day to day.
c.
The patient may leave on his or her jacket and shoes as long as these are
documented next to the weight.
d.
Attempts should be made to weigh the patient at approximately the same
time of day, if a sequence of weights is necessary.
Answer: D
⩥ 3. A patients weekly blood pressure readings for 2 months have
ranged between 124/84 mm Hg and 136/88 mm Hg, with an average
reading of 126/86 mm Hg. The nurse knows that this blood pressure falls
within which blood pressure category?
,a.
Normal blood pressure
b.
Prehypertension
c.
Stage 1 hypertension
d.
Stage 2 hypertension
Answer: B
⩥ 4. During an examination of a child, the nurse considers that physical
growth is the best index of a childs:
a.
General health.
b.
Genetic makeup.
c.
Nutritional status.
d.
Activity and exercise patterns.
Answer: A
,⩥ 5. A 1-month-old infant has a head measurement of 34 cm and has a
chest circumference of 32 cm. Based on the interpretation of these
findings, the nurse would:
a.
Refer the infant to a physician for further evaluation.
b.
Consider these findings normal for a 1-month-old infant.
c.
Expect the chest circumference to be greater than the head
circumference.
d.
Ask the parent to return in 2 weeks to re-evaluate the head and chest
circumferences.
Answer: B
⩥ 6. The nurse is assessing an 80-year-old male patient. Which
assessment findings would be considered normal?
a.
Increase in body weight from his younger years
b.
Additional deposits of fat on the thighs and lower legs
c.
Presence of kyphosis and flexion in the knees and hips
, d.
Change in overall body proportion, including a longer trunk and shorter
extremities
Answer: C
⩥ 7. The nurse should measure rectal temperatures in which of these
patients?
a.
School-age child
b.
Older adult
c.
Comatose adult
d.
Patient receiving oxygen by nasal cannula
Answer: C
⩥ 8. The nurse is preparing to measure the length, weight, chest, and
head circumference of a 6-month-old infant. Which measurement
technique is correct?
a.
Measuring the infants length by using a tape measure
b.
ACTUAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ 2. When measuring a patients weight, the nurse is aware of which of
these guidelines?
a.
The patient is always weighed wearing only his or her undergarments.
b.
The type of scale does not matter, as long as the weights are similar from
day to day.
c.
The patient may leave on his or her jacket and shoes as long as these are
documented next to the weight.
d.
Attempts should be made to weigh the patient at approximately the same
time of day, if a sequence of weights is necessary.
Answer: D
⩥ 3. A patients weekly blood pressure readings for 2 months have
ranged between 124/84 mm Hg and 136/88 mm Hg, with an average
reading of 126/86 mm Hg. The nurse knows that this blood pressure falls
within which blood pressure category?
,a.
Normal blood pressure
b.
Prehypertension
c.
Stage 1 hypertension
d.
Stage 2 hypertension
Answer: B
⩥ 4. During an examination of a child, the nurse considers that physical
growth is the best index of a childs:
a.
General health.
b.
Genetic makeup.
c.
Nutritional status.
d.
Activity and exercise patterns.
Answer: A
,⩥ 5. A 1-month-old infant has a head measurement of 34 cm and has a
chest circumference of 32 cm. Based on the interpretation of these
findings, the nurse would:
a.
Refer the infant to a physician for further evaluation.
b.
Consider these findings normal for a 1-month-old infant.
c.
Expect the chest circumference to be greater than the head
circumference.
d.
Ask the parent to return in 2 weeks to re-evaluate the head and chest
circumferences.
Answer: B
⩥ 6. The nurse is assessing an 80-year-old male patient. Which
assessment findings would be considered normal?
a.
Increase in body weight from his younger years
b.
Additional deposits of fat on the thighs and lower legs
c.
Presence of kyphosis and flexion in the knees and hips
, d.
Change in overall body proportion, including a longer trunk and shorter
extremities
Answer: C
⩥ 7. The nurse should measure rectal temperatures in which of these
patients?
a.
School-age child
b.
Older adult
c.
Comatose adult
d.
Patient receiving oxygen by nasal cannula
Answer: C
⩥ 8. The nurse is preparing to measure the length, weight, chest, and
head circumference of a 6-month-old infant. Which measurement
technique is correct?
a.
Measuring the infants length by using a tape measure
b.
