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WGU D027 | 120 Exam Questions | Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Endocrine, Cardio, Pediatrics | Western Governors University

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This document includes 120 fully solved exam questions aligned with the WGU D027 course for the 2025/2026 academic year. It is a comprehensive study resource ideal for students in nursing, physician assistant, pre-med, and health sciences programs preparing for assessments in clinical care, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. Organized in a direct Q&A format, the material covers a wide range of high-yield topics: Genetic and congenital disorders (e.g., Klinefelter syndrome, Turner syndrome, Beta Thalassemia) Cardiovascular and respiratory diseases (e.g., heart failure, ischemic heart disease, asthma, COPD) Endocrine system conditions (e.g., Addison’s disease, Cushing’s syndrome, Grave’s disease, diabetes) Pediatrics and maternal health (e.g., sickle cell anemia, otitis media, UTI in pregnancy and children) Pharmacological management (e.g., antihypertensives, SSRIs, corticosteroids, cholinesterase inhibitors) Autoimmune and immunologic conditions (e.g., Hashimoto's, Sjogren’s syndrome, G6PD deficiency) It also addresses key lab values, diagnostic procedures, medication side effects, and contraindications—making it an ideal reference for clinical decision-making and exam readiness. Whether you’re preparing for NCLEX, module assessments, or clinical application exams, this document delivers a compact, thorough, and practical review. Keywords: WGU D027, 2025 exam questions, nursing study guide, pathophysiology, pharmacology, cardiovascular nursing, pediatric care, endocrine disorders, autoimmune diseases, thyroid conditions, NCLEX review, clinical nursing, healthcare exam prep, Western Governors University

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WGU D027 2025/2026 Exam Questions
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What organ does cystic fibrosis affect? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Affects the

pancreas causing secretions into the lungs


What is Klinefelter syndrome? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An extra 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.




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