NUR 215 Exam 1 2025 Questions
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What does a nurse do? - ✔✔Health promotion, illness prevention, health restoration,
end-of-life care
ICN definition of nursing - ✔✔Care for individuals, groups, families, and communities,
work in a variety of settings, advocate for improved care, promote a safe environment,
engage in research and discussion, participate in shaping health policy.
Formal vs. informal education - ✔✔Formal education is a program offered by an
institute of learning. Informal education is through socialization and self-study, or
experience.
Five pathways to an RN - ✔✔Diploma - 3 years
Associates - 2 years
BSN - 4 years
Masters
PhD
Examples of health promotion - ✔✔- Frequent hand washing
- Nutrition and rest
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, Examples of illness prevention - ✔✔- Avoiding contact with individuals known to be
sick
- Thoroughly washing dishes and utensils
Health restoration activities - ✔✔- Getting lots of rest
- Drinking more fluids
- Taking ibuprofen
What are the six links in the chain of infection? - ✔✔Infectious agent > reservoir > portal
of exit > transmission > portal of entry > susceptible host
What are the three major lines of defense for the human body? - ✔✔First line: barriers
such as skin, mucociliary elevator, GI tract and genitourinary tract
Second line: phagocytosis, complement system, inflammation, fever, general responses
Third line: humoral-/cell-mediated responses, specific immunity
Which antibodies appear first with infection, IgG or IgM? - ✔✔IgM is the first antibody
with infection. IgG about 10 days later on first infection.
What increases a person's risk of infection? - ✔✔- Very young or very old
- Break in first line of defense
- illness or injury
- usage of substances or smoking
- risky sexual behavior
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and Answers 100% Pass
What does a nurse do? - ✔✔Health promotion, illness prevention, health restoration,
end-of-life care
ICN definition of nursing - ✔✔Care for individuals, groups, families, and communities,
work in a variety of settings, advocate for improved care, promote a safe environment,
engage in research and discussion, participate in shaping health policy.
Formal vs. informal education - ✔✔Formal education is a program offered by an
institute of learning. Informal education is through socialization and self-study, or
experience.
Five pathways to an RN - ✔✔Diploma - 3 years
Associates - 2 years
BSN - 4 years
Masters
PhD
Examples of health promotion - ✔✔- Frequent hand washing
- Nutrition and rest
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, Examples of illness prevention - ✔✔- Avoiding contact with individuals known to be
sick
- Thoroughly washing dishes and utensils
Health restoration activities - ✔✔- Getting lots of rest
- Drinking more fluids
- Taking ibuprofen
What are the six links in the chain of infection? - ✔✔Infectious agent > reservoir > portal
of exit > transmission > portal of entry > susceptible host
What are the three major lines of defense for the human body? - ✔✔First line: barriers
such as skin, mucociliary elevator, GI tract and genitourinary tract
Second line: phagocytosis, complement system, inflammation, fever, general responses
Third line: humoral-/cell-mediated responses, specific immunity
Which antibodies appear first with infection, IgG or IgM? - ✔✔IgM is the first antibody
with infection. IgG about 10 days later on first infection.
What increases a person's risk of infection? - ✔✔- Very young or very old
- Break in first line of defense
- illness or injury
- usage of substances or smoking
- risky sexual behavior
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