NUR 155 (NUR155)

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Review Exam 4 Question: What are the Kubler-Ross stages of grief? Answer: 1. Denial-refuses to believe that loss is happening. 2. Anger-Client or family may direct anger at nurse or staff about matters that normally would not bother them. 3. Bargaining-Seeks to Bargain to avoid loss 4. Depression-Grieves over whats happened and what cannot be. 5. Acceptance-Comes to terms with loss Question: How do you promote s...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 4 Review Question: Mourning Answer: The outward social expression of loss Ex: screaming, crying Question: Bereavement Answer: A period of time after loss Question: Complicated grief Answer: Greater than 6 months. Can affect persons wellbeing and physical affect. Causing anxiety, depression, can affect job, personal care Question: Disenfranchised grief Answer: Loss that is not validated or recognized,...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 3 Review Question: Patients at risk for wounds Answer: Heart and lung disease, diabetes, malnourishment and nutritional deficit Question: Signs of an infected wound Answer: Increased fever, redness, edema, drainage (not always), warmth, positive bacteria growth on culture Question: Primary intention Answer: Well approximated. Surgical incision with sutures or staples Question: Secondary intention Ans...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Review Question: Intracellular fluid Answer: Fluid inside the cell Question: Extracellular fluid Answer: Fluid outside the cell Question: Interstitial fluid Answer: Fluid between the cells Question: Osmolality Answer: the concentration of solutes in body fluids

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Week 1 Exam Review Question: What are some first signs of an UTI? Answer: fever, confusion, malasie, headache, vital signs up Question: What is normal white blood cell count? Answer: Question: If my white cell count is over 12000 what could be wrong with my body? Answer: It's an infection Question: If my white blood cell is below 2000, what is likely happening? Answer: Your white blood cells are not ...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Questions Question: In the Nursing process, what is ADPIE? Answer: Assessment, Diagnosis (Nursing), Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Question: In Assessment, what is the main key to remember? Answer: Data collection, objective and subjective Question: What is the difference between objective and subjective? Give examples of both of them Answer: Objective is the things we can measure while Subject...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Review Question: What is self-actualization? Answer: the highest label of optimal functioning Question: What is self-efficacy? Answer: one's belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task Question: What is the health promotion model? Answer: defines health as a positive, dynamic state, not merely the absence of disease Question: What is holistic health models? Answ...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Question: Physiological Answer: Breathing, food, water, se, sleep, homeostasis, excretion Question: Safety Answer: security of body, of employment, or resources, of morality, of the family, of health, of property Question: Love/belonging Answer: Friendship, family, sexual intimacy Question: Esteem Answer: self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect by others. Question: S...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 1 Question: documentation goal Answer: to describe facts clearly and concisely to improve communication Question: correct clear and concise documentation Answer: "pt voided 150cc clear yellow urine to urinal @ 1230" Question: used standardized nursing terminology Answer: do not use abbreviations. example: don't use "QD", use daily. Question: charting by exception Answer: documentation that re...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 3 Question: flight or fight response is what response? Answer: Physiologic response to stress by activation of the autonomic nervous system Question: stress appraisal Answer: the process by which a person interprets a stressor as a threat or a challenge. AUTOMATIC Question: local adaptation syndrome (LAS) Answer: ONE AREA OF THE BODY tissues of the body are more directly affected by stress. Question: L...