WGU D444 ADULT HEALTH 1 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question:
1. Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)
Answer:
A style of exam focused on complex case studies, including bowtie diagrams and select-all-that-apply
questions.
Question:
2. Asthma Exacerbation Signs
Answer:
Increased mucus and dyspnea during exercise.
Question:
3. Emergency Interventions for Asthma
Answer:
Administer short-acting beta-agonists (e.g., albuterol) and oxygen therapy.
Question:
4. ABG Interpretation
Answer:
Evaluate therapeutic responses in asthma exacerbations.
Question:
5. COPD Oxygen Therapy Target
Answer:
Target SpO■ 88-92% for hypoxia.
Question:
6. Dietary Consideration for COPD
Answer:
High-protein, high-calorie small meals to maintain energy levels.
Question:
7. Myocardial Infarction (MI) Symptoms
Answer:
Persistent pain, diaphoresis, and elevated troponin.
Question:
8. MONA Protocol
Answer:
Medications for heart attack: Morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin.
, Question:
9. Left-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Answer:
Pulmonary symptoms such as dyspnea, orthopnea, and crackles.
Question:
10. Right-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Answer:
Peripheral symptoms such as edema, ascites, and JVD.
Question:
11. Beta-Blockers
Answer:
Medications that reduce heart rate.
Question:
12. Calcium Channel Blockers
Answer:
Medications that cause vasodilation.
Question:
13. Ischemic Stroke Symptoms
Answer:
Sudden numbness, weakness, and speech difficulty.
Question:
14. Management of Ischemic Stroke
Answer:
Thrombolytic therapy (e.g., tPA).
Question:
15. Hemorrhagic Stroke Symptoms
Answer:
Severe headache, nausea, and loss of consciousness.
Question:
16. Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke
Answer:
Surgical intervention and blood pressure control.
Question:
17. Cushing's Disease Signs
Answer:
Moon face, buffalo hump, hyperglycemia, and hypertension.
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question:
1. Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)
Answer:
A style of exam focused on complex case studies, including bowtie diagrams and select-all-that-apply
questions.
Question:
2. Asthma Exacerbation Signs
Answer:
Increased mucus and dyspnea during exercise.
Question:
3. Emergency Interventions for Asthma
Answer:
Administer short-acting beta-agonists (e.g., albuterol) and oxygen therapy.
Question:
4. ABG Interpretation
Answer:
Evaluate therapeutic responses in asthma exacerbations.
Question:
5. COPD Oxygen Therapy Target
Answer:
Target SpO■ 88-92% for hypoxia.
Question:
6. Dietary Consideration for COPD
Answer:
High-protein, high-calorie small meals to maintain energy levels.
Question:
7. Myocardial Infarction (MI) Symptoms
Answer:
Persistent pain, diaphoresis, and elevated troponin.
Question:
8. MONA Protocol
Answer:
Medications for heart attack: Morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin.
, Question:
9. Left-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Answer:
Pulmonary symptoms such as dyspnea, orthopnea, and crackles.
Question:
10. Right-Sided Heart Failure Symptoms
Answer:
Peripheral symptoms such as edema, ascites, and JVD.
Question:
11. Beta-Blockers
Answer:
Medications that reduce heart rate.
Question:
12. Calcium Channel Blockers
Answer:
Medications that cause vasodilation.
Question:
13. Ischemic Stroke Symptoms
Answer:
Sudden numbness, weakness, and speech difficulty.
Question:
14. Management of Ischemic Stroke
Answer:
Thrombolytic therapy (e.g., tPA).
Question:
15. Hemorrhagic Stroke Symptoms
Answer:
Severe headache, nausea, and loss of consciousness.
Question:
16. Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke
Answer:
Surgical intervention and blood pressure control.
Question:
17. Cushing's Disease Signs
Answer:
Moon face, buffalo hump, hyperglycemia, and hypertension.