WGU D446 ADULT HEALTH 2 EXAM3|50
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026
umbrella term for chronic bronchitis and emphysema - CORRECT ANSWER COPD
inflammation of bronchial tubes; excessive mucus production as a result (BLUE
BLOATER) - CORRECT ANSWER chronic bronchitis
air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing hyperinflation and
breathlessness (PINK PUFFER) - CORRECT ANSWER emphysema
cough, exertional dyspnea, wheeze and crackles, sputum, weight loss, barrel
chest, use of accessory muscle for breathing, prolonged expiration, orthopnea,
cyanosis, delayed capillary refill, finger clubbing, cardiac dysrhythmias, congestion
and hyperinflation seen on x-ray, pulmonary function tests - CORRECT ANSWER
COPD (signs and symptoms)
can help clear mucus from lungs - CORRECT ANSWER HUFF cough
small frequent meals, high calorie and high protein, tripod position, diaphragmatic
breathing, pursed-lip breathing - CORRECT ANSWER COPD (interventions)
chronic kidney disease - CORRECT ANSWER CKD
in hypercalcemia: non-calcium-based phosphate binders
, in hypocalcemia: calcitriol
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
gluconate & calcium acetate - CORRECT ANSWER CKD (interventions)
crystallized urea on the skin when blood levels are up to 200mg/dL - CORRECT
ANSWER uremic frost
ethnic minority, family history, age > 60yrs - CORRECT ANSWER CKD (risk factors)
avoid protein rich foods
phosphate binders taken w/ meals - CORRECT ANSWER CKD (diet)
a method of removing waste products and excess fluid from body when the
kidneys are not functioning properly, using peritoneum in the clients abdomen as
a membrane across which fluids and dissolved substances are exchanged from
blood - CORRECT ANSWER peritoneal dialysis (PD)
thin, 2 layered membrane that lines abdominal cavity and covers most abdominal
organs - CORRECT ANSWER peritoneum
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER CAPD
no machinery is used, manual procedure
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026
umbrella term for chronic bronchitis and emphysema - CORRECT ANSWER COPD
inflammation of bronchial tubes; excessive mucus production as a result (BLUE
BLOATER) - CORRECT ANSWER chronic bronchitis
air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing hyperinflation and
breathlessness (PINK PUFFER) - CORRECT ANSWER emphysema
cough, exertional dyspnea, wheeze and crackles, sputum, weight loss, barrel
chest, use of accessory muscle for breathing, prolonged expiration, orthopnea,
cyanosis, delayed capillary refill, finger clubbing, cardiac dysrhythmias, congestion
and hyperinflation seen on x-ray, pulmonary function tests - CORRECT ANSWER
COPD (signs and symptoms)
can help clear mucus from lungs - CORRECT ANSWER HUFF cough
small frequent meals, high calorie and high protein, tripod position, diaphragmatic
breathing, pursed-lip breathing - CORRECT ANSWER COPD (interventions)
chronic kidney disease - CORRECT ANSWER CKD
in hypercalcemia: non-calcium-based phosphate binders
, in hypocalcemia: calcitriol
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
gluconate & calcium acetate - CORRECT ANSWER CKD (interventions)
crystallized urea on the skin when blood levels are up to 200mg/dL - CORRECT
ANSWER uremic frost
ethnic minority, family history, age > 60yrs - CORRECT ANSWER CKD (risk factors)
avoid protein rich foods
phosphate binders taken w/ meals - CORRECT ANSWER CKD (diet)
a method of removing waste products and excess fluid from body when the
kidneys are not functioning properly, using peritoneum in the clients abdomen as
a membrane across which fluids and dissolved substances are exchanged from
blood - CORRECT ANSWER peritoneal dialysis (PD)
thin, 2 layered membrane that lines abdominal cavity and covers most abdominal
organs - CORRECT ANSWER peritoneum
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER CAPD
no machinery is used, manual procedure
