WGU D027 OA Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers Graded A+
cystic fibrosis - Correct answer-effects pancreas, increased mucus
Klinefelter syndrome - Correct answer-A chromosomal disorder in which males
have an extra X chromosome
Turner Syndrome - Correct answer-A chromosomal disorder in females in which
either an X chromosome is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part
of one X chromosome is deleted.
Alpha Thalassemia - Correct answer-Severe anemia, do not give ferrous sulfate
B and T cells - Correct answer-Mature in bone marrow, the go to
thymus/spleen/liver
Lichen planus - Correct answer-causes extreme itching
Pityriasis Rosea - Correct answer-Itchy patch-like rash in children
actinic keratosis - Correct answer-caused by UV exposure, precursor to squamous
cell carcinoma
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, Glucocorticoids - Correct answer-Tx for cancers that arise from lymphoma tissue,
can be toxicities with long term treatment
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) - Correct answer-Tamoxifen;
used for pts with hormone-receptor positive breast cancer after mastectomy
Normal EF - Correct answer-55-60%
Best way to look at structure/fxn of heart - Correct answer-Echo
Left sided heart failure - Correct answer-affects pulmonary vasculature, increased
JVP, S3, rales
right sided heart failure - Correct answer-1. Jungular Vein Distention
2. Ascending Dependent Edema
3. Weight Gain
4. Hepatomegaly (Liver Enlargement)
Stage 1 hypertension - Correct answer-130-139/80-89
Stage 2 hypertension - Correct answer->140 or >90
first line HTN drugs - Correct answer-ACE-I
ARB
CCB
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
cystic fibrosis - Correct answer-effects pancreas, increased mucus
Klinefelter syndrome - Correct answer-A chromosomal disorder in which males
have an extra X chromosome
Turner Syndrome - Correct answer-A chromosomal disorder in females in which
either an X chromosome is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part
of one X chromosome is deleted.
Alpha Thalassemia - Correct answer-Severe anemia, do not give ferrous sulfate
B and T cells - Correct answer-Mature in bone marrow, the go to
thymus/spleen/liver
Lichen planus - Correct answer-causes extreme itching
Pityriasis Rosea - Correct answer-Itchy patch-like rash in children
actinic keratosis - Correct answer-caused by UV exposure, precursor to squamous
cell carcinoma
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, Glucocorticoids - Correct answer-Tx for cancers that arise from lymphoma tissue,
can be toxicities with long term treatment
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) - Correct answer-Tamoxifen;
used for pts with hormone-receptor positive breast cancer after mastectomy
Normal EF - Correct answer-55-60%
Best way to look at structure/fxn of heart - Correct answer-Echo
Left sided heart failure - Correct answer-affects pulmonary vasculature, increased
JVP, S3, rales
right sided heart failure - Correct answer-1. Jungular Vein Distention
2. Ascending Dependent Edema
3. Weight Gain
4. Hepatomegaly (Liver Enlargement)
Stage 1 hypertension - Correct answer-130-139/80-89
Stage 2 hypertension - Correct answer->140 or >90
first line HTN drugs - Correct answer-ACE-I
ARB
CCB
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