WGU D027 PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS.
✔ EKG changes with MI. Answer: ST elevation is usually MI, while ST
depression is angina
✔ chronic bronchitis. Answer: excess mucus production, chronic
productive cough, smooth muscle hypertrophy
✔ Emphysema. Answer: decrease in alpha1-antitrypsin
✔ Asthma. Answer: Obstruction reversible! Know triggers, usually
worse at night
✔ common ICS. Answer: Budesonide, Fluticasone
✔ Common LABAs. Answer: Salmeterol, Formoterol
✔ Back Pain. Answer: Do not give narcotics/opioids; H&P is good for
diagnosis if in first 4-6 wks of pain
, ✔ acromegaly. Answer: overproduction of growth hormone
✔ Addison's disease. Answer: a condition that occurs when the adrenal
glands do not produce enough cortisol or aldosterone
✔ Hyperthyroidism. Answer: Tx with PTU
✔ GFR in CKD. Answer: Good >90, Stage 5 <15, need dialysis
✔ ACE inhibitors adverse effects. Answer: cough, hyperkalemia, fetal
injury, angioedema
✔ Beta blockers (beta adrenergic antagonist). Answer: Propanolol is
nonselective, should not be used in patients with asthma; should be give
to patients for 6 months after AMI
✔ Statins. Answer: Muscle pain is an emergency -> rhabdo
✔ Hemoglobin A1C. Answer: Goal <6.5%, poor>9%
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS.
✔ EKG changes with MI. Answer: ST elevation is usually MI, while ST
depression is angina
✔ chronic bronchitis. Answer: excess mucus production, chronic
productive cough, smooth muscle hypertrophy
✔ Emphysema. Answer: decrease in alpha1-antitrypsin
✔ Asthma. Answer: Obstruction reversible! Know triggers, usually
worse at night
✔ common ICS. Answer: Budesonide, Fluticasone
✔ Common LABAs. Answer: Salmeterol, Formoterol
✔ Back Pain. Answer: Do not give narcotics/opioids; H&P is good for
diagnosis if in first 4-6 wks of pain
, ✔ acromegaly. Answer: overproduction of growth hormone
✔ Addison's disease. Answer: a condition that occurs when the adrenal
glands do not produce enough cortisol or aldosterone
✔ Hyperthyroidism. Answer: Tx with PTU
✔ GFR in CKD. Answer: Good >90, Stage 5 <15, need dialysis
✔ ACE inhibitors adverse effects. Answer: cough, hyperkalemia, fetal
injury, angioedema
✔ Beta blockers (beta adrenergic antagonist). Answer: Propanolol is
nonselective, should not be used in patients with asthma; should be give
to patients for 6 months after AMI
✔ Statins. Answer: Muscle pain is an emergency -> rhabdo
✔ Hemoglobin A1C. Answer: Goal <6.5%, poor>9%
