WGU D444 Adult Health 1 Exam Study
Guide Questions & Answers
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)
A style of exam focused on complex case studies, including bowtie diagrams and
select-all-that-apply questions.
Asthma Exacerbation Signs
Increased mucus and dyspnea during exercise.
Emergency Interventions for Asthma
Administer short-acting beta-agonists (e.g., albuterol) and oxygen therapy.
ABG Interpretation
Evaluate therapeutic responses in asthma exacerbations.
COPD Oxygen Therapy Target
Target SpO₂ 88-92% for hypoxia.
Dietary Consideration for COPD
High-protein, high-calorie small meals to maintain energy levels.
, Myocardial Infarction (MI) Symptoms
Persistent pain, diaphoresis, and elevated troponin.
MONA Protocol
Medications for heart attack: Morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin.
Left-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Pulmonary symptoms such as dyspnea, orthopnea, and crackles.
Right-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Peripheral symptoms such as edema, ascites, and JVD.
Beta-Blockers
Medications that reduce heart rate.
Calcium Channel Blockers
Medications that cause vasodilation.
Guide Questions & Answers
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)
A style of exam focused on complex case studies, including bowtie diagrams and
select-all-that-apply questions.
Asthma Exacerbation Signs
Increased mucus and dyspnea during exercise.
Emergency Interventions for Asthma
Administer short-acting beta-agonists (e.g., albuterol) and oxygen therapy.
ABG Interpretation
Evaluate therapeutic responses in asthma exacerbations.
COPD Oxygen Therapy Target
Target SpO₂ 88-92% for hypoxia.
Dietary Consideration for COPD
High-protein, high-calorie small meals to maintain energy levels.
, Myocardial Infarction (MI) Symptoms
Persistent pain, diaphoresis, and elevated troponin.
MONA Protocol
Medications for heart attack: Morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin.
Left-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Pulmonary symptoms such as dyspnea, orthopnea, and crackles.
Right-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Peripheral symptoms such as edema, ascites, and JVD.
Beta-Blockers
Medications that reduce heart rate.
Calcium Channel Blockers
Medications that cause vasodilation.
