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WGU D116 OA Practice
questions Exam Question &
Answers 2026
Furosemide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A loop diuretic
commonly used to treat edema and hypertension, often
causing low potassium levels as a side effect.


INR - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A lab test that
measures the time it takes for blood to clot, crucial for
monitoring patients on warfarin.


Flumazenil - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An antidote
used to reverse the effects of benzodiazepine overdose.


Omeprazole - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A medication
that reduces stomach acid production by inhibiting proton
pumps.


ACE inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A class of
medications that can cause a dry cough and angioedema
as side effects.


Levothyroxine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A thyroid
hormone replacement that should be taken on an empty
stomach in the morning.

, WGU D116 OA Practice
questions Exam Question &
Answers 2026

Glucagon - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A hormone used
to treat hypoglycemia by raising blood glucose levels.


SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A class of
antidepressants that can cause insomnia as a common
side effect.


Metformin - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A medication
contraindicated in patients with renal impairment due to
the risk of lactic acidosis.


Short-acting beta-2 agonist - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔A class of drugs, including albuterol, used for quick
relief of asthma symptoms.


Beta blockers - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Medications
that are contraindicated in asthma patients due to
potential bronchoconstriction.