WGU D027 Verified Multiple Choice and
Conceptual Actual Emended Exam Questions
With Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
Q1. Which type of medication should be avoided when a patient is taking Ginkgo
Biloba or garlic due to increased bleeding risk?
A. Antihypertensives
B. Anticoagulants or antiplatelets
C. Statins
D. Antidepressants
Q2. Which contraceptive method is not recommended while breastfeeding?
A. Progestin-only pill
B. Combined estrogen-progestin contraceptives
C. Copper IUD
D. Barrier methods
Q3. Cinnamon is most commonly used in complementary medicine for managing:
A. Hypertension
B. Diabetes
C. Anxiety
D. Insomnia
Q4. First-line treatment for uncomplicated otitis media in a pediatric patient
without comorbidities is:
,A. Azithromycin
B. Amoxicillin
C. Ceftriaxone
D. Clindamycin
Q5. Which drug is used to treat Addison’s disease and salt-losing adrenogenital
syndrome?
A. Hydrocortisone
B. Florinef (fludrocortisone)
C. Methimazole
D. Levothyroxine
Q6. Which of the following are possible side effects of fludrocortisone?
A. Hypotension, rash, constipation
B. GI upset, menstrual changes, bone/muscle pain, mood changes
C. Hyperpigmentation, dry cough, alopecia
D. Bradycardia, dizziness, seizures
Q7. Which drug is sometimes prescribed off-label for benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH) and PTSD-related nightmares?
A. Metoprolol
B. Prazosin (Minipress)
C. Lisinopril
D. Hydrochlorothiazide
Q8. Which class of drug is first-line for treating hypertension in a diabetic patient?
A. Beta-blockers
B. ACE inhibitors (the "prils")
,C. Calcium channel blockers
D. Thiazide diuretics
Q9. A common side effect of ACE inhibitors is:
A. Constipation
B. Dry cough and hyperkalemia
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypoglycemia
Q10. Which type of medication should generally be avoided in patients taking ACE
inhibitors due to kidney risk?
A. Acetaminophen
B. NSAIDs
C. Statins
D. Beta blockers
Q11. First-line treatment for mild intermittent asthma is:
A. Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)
B. Short-acting beta agonist (SABA) as needed
C. Long-acting beta agonist (LABA)
D. Oral corticosteroid
Q12. In step 2 of asthma management, which therapy should be initiated?
A. Medium-dose ICS
B. Low-dose ICS
C. LABA only
D. Oral prednisone
, Q13. Which condition occurs when the immune system produces antibodies
blocking acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction?
A. Multiple sclerosis
B. Parkinson’s disease
C. Myasthenia gravis
D. ALS
Q14. First-line treatment for myasthenia gravis includes:
A. Corticosteroids only
B. Cholinesterase inhibitors
C. Beta-blockers
D. Dopamine agonists
Q15. Side effects of cholinesterase inhibitors include:
A. Constipation and sedation
B. Nausea, diarrhea, muscle cramps, weight loss
C. Dry mouth and hypertension
D. Alopecia and hypokalemia
Q16. A rare but life-threatening complication of untreated or poorly managed
hyperthyroidism that can lead to death within 48 hours is:
A. Addisonian crisis
B. Thyrotoxicosis/thyroid storm
C. Cushing’s syndrome
D. Myxedema coma
Q17. Which thyroid function test pattern is consistent with hypothyroidism?
A. Low TSH, High T3/T4
B. High TSH, Low T3/T4
Conceptual Actual Emended Exam Questions
With Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
Q1. Which type of medication should be avoided when a patient is taking Ginkgo
Biloba or garlic due to increased bleeding risk?
A. Antihypertensives
B. Anticoagulants or antiplatelets
C. Statins
D. Antidepressants
Q2. Which contraceptive method is not recommended while breastfeeding?
A. Progestin-only pill
B. Combined estrogen-progestin contraceptives
C. Copper IUD
D. Barrier methods
Q3. Cinnamon is most commonly used in complementary medicine for managing:
A. Hypertension
B. Diabetes
C. Anxiety
D. Insomnia
Q4. First-line treatment for uncomplicated otitis media in a pediatric patient
without comorbidities is:
,A. Azithromycin
B. Amoxicillin
C. Ceftriaxone
D. Clindamycin
Q5. Which drug is used to treat Addison’s disease and salt-losing adrenogenital
syndrome?
A. Hydrocortisone
B. Florinef (fludrocortisone)
C. Methimazole
D. Levothyroxine
Q6. Which of the following are possible side effects of fludrocortisone?
A. Hypotension, rash, constipation
B. GI upset, menstrual changes, bone/muscle pain, mood changes
C. Hyperpigmentation, dry cough, alopecia
D. Bradycardia, dizziness, seizures
Q7. Which drug is sometimes prescribed off-label for benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH) and PTSD-related nightmares?
A. Metoprolol
B. Prazosin (Minipress)
C. Lisinopril
D. Hydrochlorothiazide
Q8. Which class of drug is first-line for treating hypertension in a diabetic patient?
A. Beta-blockers
B. ACE inhibitors (the "prils")
,C. Calcium channel blockers
D. Thiazide diuretics
Q9. A common side effect of ACE inhibitors is:
A. Constipation
B. Dry cough and hyperkalemia
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypoglycemia
Q10. Which type of medication should generally be avoided in patients taking ACE
inhibitors due to kidney risk?
A. Acetaminophen
B. NSAIDs
C. Statins
D. Beta blockers
Q11. First-line treatment for mild intermittent asthma is:
A. Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)
B. Short-acting beta agonist (SABA) as needed
C. Long-acting beta agonist (LABA)
D. Oral corticosteroid
Q12. In step 2 of asthma management, which therapy should be initiated?
A. Medium-dose ICS
B. Low-dose ICS
C. LABA only
D. Oral prednisone
, Q13. Which condition occurs when the immune system produces antibodies
blocking acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction?
A. Multiple sclerosis
B. Parkinson’s disease
C. Myasthenia gravis
D. ALS
Q14. First-line treatment for myasthenia gravis includes:
A. Corticosteroids only
B. Cholinesterase inhibitors
C. Beta-blockers
D. Dopamine agonists
Q15. Side effects of cholinesterase inhibitors include:
A. Constipation and sedation
B. Nausea, diarrhea, muscle cramps, weight loss
C. Dry mouth and hypertension
D. Alopecia and hypokalemia
Q16. A rare but life-threatening complication of untreated or poorly managed
hyperthyroidism that can lead to death within 48 hours is:
A. Addisonian crisis
B. Thyrotoxicosis/thyroid storm
C. Cushing’s syndrome
D. Myxedema coma
Q17. Which thyroid function test pattern is consistent with hypothyroidism?
A. Low TSH, High T3/T4
B. High TSH, Low T3/T4
