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NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Test 4 Question: Patient has suction attached to NG/ OG tube but you need to administrate medication . What do you need to do? Answer: Unclamp the OG tube and clamp after administration of medication Wait 30-45 minutes to put suction back on Question: What to do if you need to give obese patient an injection? Answer: Get a bigger needle, ask last sight of injection, know what syringe size you need Question: As...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Question: What is subjective data? Answer: aka symptoms apparent only to the person affected and can only be described/verified by that person (Subjective patient Says) Question: What is objective data? Answer: aka signs detectable by an observer or measured or tested against an acceptable standard (Objective nurse Observes) Question: What is nursing diagnosis? Answer: nurse's clinical judg...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Question: How to detect fluid imbalance? Answer: Daily weight Question: What is fluid volume excess? Answer: Fluid intake or fluid retention that exceeds the body's fluid needs; also caled overhydration or fluid overboard. Question: S/S of fluid volume excess Answer: edema, fluids in the lungs, high BP, High pulse

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Prep Question: Fluid Deficit (Dehydration) - Signs + Symptoms? Interventions? Answer: S+S: -Feeling dry, thirsty, confused -Weak/thready pulse -Sluggish capillary refill -Decreased urine output -Decreased BP -Decreased skin turgor Interventions: Administer fluid (both IV + PO, as prescribed), monitor VS changes, I/O, weight Question: Excess Fluid Volume - Signs + Symptoms? Interventions? Answer: ...

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NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Question: Nutrition Answer: the body's intake and use of adequate amounts of necessary nutrients for tissue growth and energy production Question: Nutrients Answer: the necessary substances obtained from ingested food that supply the body with energy; build and maintain bones, muscles, and skin; and aid in the normal growth and function of each body system Question: Malnutrition Answer: an imbalance in...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 2 Question: examples of neurologic alterations Answer: -excess dietary intake of sodium - deficiency of folate Question: Diabetes where the patient is insulin dependent Answer: type 1 diabetes mellitus Question: Non-insulin dependent diabetes is Answer: type 2 diabetes mellitus

Exam 2: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A- Galen Q: Hypovolemia Fluid volume deficit (FVD) Q: Hypovolemia S/S Answer: confusion dark/low urine output dry mucous membranes(mouth, nose,eyes) poor skin turgor thirst changes in awareness/mental state ortho static hypotension Q: Hypervolemia Answer: Fluid volume excess (FVE) Q: Hypervolemia S/S Answe...

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...