WGU D027 OBJECTIVE
ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM TEST
WITH LATEST UPDATED
(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
already passed!!
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 What causes the destruction
of alveolar walls? Air goes in but can't get out which leads
to hyperinflation - ANSWER//Emphysema What causes
excess mucus production and smooth muscle hypertrophy?
- ANSWER//Bronchitis What is a chronic inflammatory
obstruction of bronchi? - ANSWER//Asthma, Triggers
cause mucus to clog bronchial tubes. What causes an
overbite and buffalo hump? - ANSWER//Endocrine
disorder called acromegaly (overproduction of growth
hormone) What causes Addison's disease? -
ANSWER//Decreased glucocorticoid (due to autoimmune
destruction of adrenal cortex) What causes Cushing's
syndrome? - ANSWER//excess cortisol What causes
Grave's disease? - ANSWER//overproduction of thyroid
hormone. HYPERthyroidism. When should you instruct the
patient to take their FIRST dose of antihypertensive? -
ANSWER//At night to avoid orthostatic hypotension.
Educate slow position changes and lay down if needed.
What are side effects of ACE inhibitors? - ANSWER//dry
cough angioedema hyperkalemia *Contraindicated in
pregnancy Which type of antihypertensive should NOT be
given to patients with Asthma? - ANSWER//Nonselective
beta blocker (-lol) because both beta-2 receptors are
effected What is the first choice of calcium channel
blocker? - ANSWER//Verapamil What side effect should
you watch for in a patient taking a statin drug? -
ANSWER//Muscle pain which can lead to rhabdomyolysis,
kidney failure, and death. Which diuretic is NOT used in
patients with kidney failure and sickle cell disease? -
ANSWER//Thiazide diuretics What type of drug is
spironolactone? - ANSWER//potassium sparing diuretic
Which type of insulin is the most painful during injection? -
ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM TEST
WITH LATEST UPDATED
(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
already passed!!
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 What causes the destruction
of alveolar walls? Air goes in but can't get out which leads
to hyperinflation - ANSWER//Emphysema What causes
excess mucus production and smooth muscle hypertrophy?
- ANSWER//Bronchitis What is a chronic inflammatory
obstruction of bronchi? - ANSWER//Asthma, Triggers
cause mucus to clog bronchial tubes. What causes an
overbite and buffalo hump? - ANSWER//Endocrine
disorder called acromegaly (overproduction of growth
hormone) What causes Addison's disease? -
ANSWER//Decreased glucocorticoid (due to autoimmune
destruction of adrenal cortex) What causes Cushing's
syndrome? - ANSWER//excess cortisol What causes
Grave's disease? - ANSWER//overproduction of thyroid
hormone. HYPERthyroidism. When should you instruct the
patient to take their FIRST dose of antihypertensive? -
ANSWER//At night to avoid orthostatic hypotension.
Educate slow position changes and lay down if needed.
What are side effects of ACE inhibitors? - ANSWER//dry
cough angioedema hyperkalemia *Contraindicated in
pregnancy Which type of antihypertensive should NOT be
given to patients with Asthma? - ANSWER//Nonselective
beta blocker (-lol) because both beta-2 receptors are
effected What is the first choice of calcium channel
blocker? - ANSWER//Verapamil What side effect should
you watch for in a patient taking a statin drug? -
ANSWER//Muscle pain which can lead to rhabdomyolysis,
kidney failure, and death. Which diuretic is NOT used in
patients with kidney failure and sickle cell disease? -
ANSWER//Thiazide diuretics What type of drug is
spironolactone? - ANSWER//potassium sparing diuretic
Which type of insulin is the most painful during injection? -
