WGU D027 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2026
FINAL EXAM
◉ What is Klinefelter syndrome? Answer: An extra X chromosome
for males so example XXY causing female-like qualities
◉ What is Turner Syndrome? Answer: females. missing or deformed
x chromosome. right hemisphere dysfunction, hearing loss, ear
infection, language and articulation disorders, visual spatial and
attentional problems
◉ What is beta thalassemia? Answer: a condition in which the
synthesis of the beta-globin chains is decreased or absent. Causes
low hemoglobin.
◉ Which medication is contraindicated in a patient with Beta
Thalassemia? Answer: Ferrous Sulfate
◉ What drug is used in combination with other agent to treat
lymphoid tissue (leukemia). Directly toxic to lymphoid tissues
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) - for hormone
receptor positive and advanced breast cancer. (Tomaxafin - reduces
risk and recurrence risk) Answer: Glucocorticoids
, ◉ What is the normal ejection fraction? Answer: 55-60%. Less than
50% is BAD
◉ Is an ejection fraction of 50% reduced or preserved? Answer:
Preserved
◉ What are symptoms of left sided heart failure? Answer: Think
PULMONARY. JVD, FVO, rails, S3 murmurs. Number one cause of
right sided heart failure!
◉ What are symptoms of right sided heart failure? Answer: Think
peripheral vascular. Lower extremity edema, abdominal distension.
◉ What is the gold standard lab test for heart failure? Answer: BNP.
Heart failure is a result greater than 100
◉ What heart disease is worse with exertion? Answer: Ischemic
heart disease because the demand requirements are higher.
◉ What should you assess before giving Digoxin? Answer: Apical
pulse
◉ How should Warfarin be started? Answer: Start initial dose at half
to monitor the effects
FINAL EXAM
◉ What is Klinefelter syndrome? Answer: An extra X chromosome
for males so example XXY causing female-like qualities
◉ What is Turner Syndrome? Answer: females. missing or deformed
x chromosome. right hemisphere dysfunction, hearing loss, ear
infection, language and articulation disorders, visual spatial and
attentional problems
◉ What is beta thalassemia? Answer: a condition in which the
synthesis of the beta-globin chains is decreased or absent. Causes
low hemoglobin.
◉ Which medication is contraindicated in a patient with Beta
Thalassemia? Answer: Ferrous Sulfate
◉ What drug is used in combination with other agent to treat
lymphoid tissue (leukemia). Directly toxic to lymphoid tissues
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) - for hormone
receptor positive and advanced breast cancer. (Tomaxafin - reduces
risk and recurrence risk) Answer: Glucocorticoids
, ◉ What is the normal ejection fraction? Answer: 55-60%. Less than
50% is BAD
◉ Is an ejection fraction of 50% reduced or preserved? Answer:
Preserved
◉ What are symptoms of left sided heart failure? Answer: Think
PULMONARY. JVD, FVO, rails, S3 murmurs. Number one cause of
right sided heart failure!
◉ What are symptoms of right sided heart failure? Answer: Think
peripheral vascular. Lower extremity edema, abdominal distension.
◉ What is the gold standard lab test for heart failure? Answer: BNP.
Heart failure is a result greater than 100
◉ What heart disease is worse with exertion? Answer: Ischemic
heart disease because the demand requirements are higher.
◉ What should you assess before giving Digoxin? Answer: Apical
pulse
◉ How should Warfarin be started? Answer: Start initial dose at half
to monitor the effects
