GALEN NSG 3100 EXAM 1 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS (EXPERT
VERIFIED) FOR GUARANTEED PASS TOP-RATED
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GALEN NSG
Ace your Galen NSG 3100 Exam 1 using this focused comprehensive
study resource. It includes exam-style questions and case studies. The
content covers core nursing concepts and clinical applications from the
NSG 3100 course. Ideal for nursing students at Galen College.
What is the least effective decision making process ......
ANSWER ....... establishing assumptions
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack
...... ANSWER ....... exactness
The research process of problem solving is ...... ANSWER
....... most effective when used by experienced nurses
why is the nursing process method used in nursing ......
ANSWER ....... it creates interaction between client and
nurse, used to set healthcare needs and goals and plans,
and works well in all environments
what is an example of an open-ended question that the nurse
may use in the interview process ...... ANSWER .......
how have you been feeling lately
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what is the name of the head to toe approach during a
physical assessment ...... ANSWER ....... cephalocaudal
what framework is based on 11 functional health patterns
and collects data about dysfunctional and functional
behavior ...... ANSWER ....... Gordons functional
health patterns
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse
identifies discrepancies in the information. what is this
process ...... ANSWER ....... validating
the nurse takes the clients vital signs, the nurse is performing
which phase of the nursing process ...... ANSWER .......
assessing
the nurse reassesses a clients temperature 45 minutes after
administering acetaminophen, this is an example of what
type of assessment ...... ANSWER ....... ongoing
the nurse is measuring the drainage from a Jackson-Pratt
drain. what is considered objective data? ...... ANSWER
....... the drainage measurement is 25 ml
what is the purpose of data collection and analysis ......
ANSWER ....... to identify actual or potential health
concerns
which statement is a nursing diagnosis ...... ANSWER
....... potential for sleep-pattern disturbances