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Course
NSG 3100
Institution
NSG 3100
NSG 3100 EXAM 3 GALEN COLLEGE
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM 2025
STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS -
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS & SKILLS
FOR NURSING PRACTICE I
NSG 3100 EXAM 3 GALEN COLLEGE
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM 2025
STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS -
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS & SKILLS
FOR NURSING PRACTICE I
The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of type 1
diabetes. Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse
that the patient may not be compliant with the diabetic
treatment regimen?
a. The patient is always thirsty and frequently voids very
large amounts of urine.
b. The patient's urine is very concentrated with a dark
amber color. c. The patient complains of throbbing flank
pain and burning with urination.
d. The patient has urinary hesitancy and difficulty initiating
a stream of urine. Correct Answer a
The nurse is caring for a patient who is to undergo
computed tomography (CT) of the kidneys and ureters.
Which assessment finding by the nurse must be reported
to the provider and radiologist before the patient has the
procedure?
a. The patient is allergic to bananas and latex.
b. The patient thinks that she might be pregnant.
c. The patient has a family history of bladder cancer.
,d. The patient currently has a urinary tract infection.
Correct Answer b
The nurse is caring for an elderly patient with a history of
arthritis, urinary incontinence and poor perineal hygiene
practices. The patient has had four urinary tract infections
in the past year. Which is the priority goal for the nursing
diagnosis Impaired health maintenance for this patient?
a. The patient will be provided with educational materials
about risks of urosepsis.
b. The patient will allow family members to assist with
daily bathing and perineal care.
c. The patient will discuss the possible consequences of
frequent UTIs.
d. Regular home care nursing visits and follow-up
telephone contact will be arranged. Correct Answer b
The nurse is caring for a patient who is NPO with a new
PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) tube. Which
of the patient's medications can the nurse administer
through the tube? (Select all that apply.)
a. Zolpidem tartrate (Edluar) sublingual tablet 5 mg nightly
at bedtime
b. Ondansetron (Zofran) oral disintegrating tablet 8 mg q 8
hours PRN nausea
c. Cefaclor (Ceclor) for oral suspension 250 mg q 6 hours
d. Oxymorphone hydrochloride extended release (Opana
ER) 40 mg q 12 hours
e. Phenytoin (Dilantin) chewable tablet 100 mg q 12 hours
f. Potassium chloride oral solution 20 mEq daily Correct
Answer c,e,f
,The nurse identifies which medications that are to be
administered via parenteral routes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository daily PRN
constipation
b. Prochlroperazine (Compazine) 10 mg IM q 6 hours PRN
nausea
c. Brimonidine (Alphagan) 0.1% solution 2 drops to each
eye daily
d. Proventil (Ventolin) inhaler 2 puffs as needed for
shortness of breath
e. Fentanyl (Duragesic) 50 mcg transdermal patch apply
every 72 hours
f. Insulin lispro (Humalog) insulin 15 units subcutaneously
ac meals Correct Answer b,f
The nurse is caring for a patient who has diabetes. The
patient reports compliance with the medical regime. Which
test result indicates to the nurse that the patient has not
been compliant with the treatment plan?
a. Hemoglobin A1c 16%
b. Random blood sugar (RBS) 112 mg/dL
c. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) 55 units/L
d. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) 14 mm/hr Correct
Answer a
The nurse is caring for an elderly patient with dementia.
Which laboratory finding indicates to the nurse that that
patient is often forgetting to eat meals?
a. Serum bilirubin 0.4 mg/dL
b. PLT (platelet count) 425,000/mm3
, c. Serum cholesterol 175 mg/dL
d. Albumin 1.4 g/dL Correct Answer d
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a deep leg
wound that is badly infected. Which laboratory test results
will the nurse expect to find in the patient's chart?
a. Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) 6.5 mg/dL
b. Decreased serum creatinine 0.8 mg/dL
c. Elevated serum bilirubin 0.5 mg/dL
d. Prothrombin time (PT) 11.5 sec Correct Answer a
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a bleeding
gastric ulcer. How will the nurse expect the patient's stool
to appear?
a. Soft and formed with bright red streaks
b. Watery with particles of undigested food
c. Sticky and black
d. Hard lumps that are difficult to pass Correct Answer c
The nurse is caring for a patient who is to have a
noncontrast MRI scan performed. Which assessment
finding leads the nurse to report that the patient may not
be able to have the test?
a. The patient has an implanted insulin pump.
b. The patient is breastfeeding her newborn infant.
c. The patient is severely allergic to iodine and latex.
d. The patient has profound hearing loss. Correct Answer
a
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