WGU D446 ADULT HEALTH 2 EXAM
SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● chronic bronchitis.
Answer: inflammation of bronchial tubes; excessive mucus production
as a result (BLUE BLOATER)
●● emphysema.
Answer: air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing hyper
inflation and breathlessness (PINK PUFFER)
●● COPD (signs and symptoms).
Answer: 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
●● HUFF cough.
Answer: can help clear mucus from lungs
●● COPD (interventions).
, Answer: small frequent meals, high calorie and high protein, tripod
position, diaphragmatic breathing, pursed-lip breathing
●● CKD.
Answer: chronic kidney disease
●● CKD (interventions).
Answer: in hypercalcemia: non-calcium-based phosphate binders
in hypocalcemia: calcitrol
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
gluconate & calcium acetate
●● uremic frost.
Answer: crystallized urea on the skin when blood levels are up to
200mg/dL
●● CKD (risk factors).
Answer: ethnic minority, family history, age > 60yrs
●● CKD (diet).
Answer: avoid protein rich foods
phosphate binders taken w/ meals
SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● chronic bronchitis.
Answer: inflammation of bronchial tubes; excessive mucus production
as a result (BLUE BLOATER)
●● emphysema.
Answer: air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing hyper
inflation and breathlessness (PINK PUFFER)
●● COPD (signs and symptoms).
Answer: 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
●● HUFF cough.
Answer: can help clear mucus from lungs
●● COPD (interventions).
, Answer: small frequent meals, high calorie and high protein, tripod
position, diaphragmatic breathing, pursed-lip breathing
●● CKD.
Answer: chronic kidney disease
●● CKD (interventions).
Answer: in hypercalcemia: non-calcium-based phosphate binders
in hypocalcemia: calcitrol
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
gluconate & calcium acetate
●● uremic frost.
Answer: crystallized urea on the skin when blood levels are up to
200mg/dL
●● CKD (risk factors).
Answer: ethnic minority, family history, age > 60yrs
●● CKD (diet).
Answer: avoid protein rich foods
phosphate binders taken w/ meals
