WGU D027 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
2024-2025 NEWEST EXAM WITH 200
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D027 ACTUAL EXAM (LATEST)
What is the gold standard for the suspected
diagnosis of Celiac Disease? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy
A 44-year-old woman has recently been diagnosed
with advanced metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer.
Genetic testing is ordered to determine if the
patient's tumor has any genomic alterations and to
guide treatment decisions. A few weeks later, the
patient's test results come back positive for a genetic
mutation. The APN starts osimertinib (Tagrisso).
Based on this information, what type of genetic
,mutation does this patient have? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
EGFR mutation
A 20-year-old male meets with an advanced
professional nurse (APN) to discuss symptoms that
have been slowly progressing over the past several
years. He is mainly concerned because he has been
falling frequently. Since childhood, his gait has
consisted of walking on his toes. During middle
school, he was able to participate in sports but was
unable to participate in high school sports due to
difficulty with running and jumping. Lately, he has
noticed it takes longer and is more difficult to change
positions from sitting to standing than it used to in
the past. He has also been waking up with muscle
and joint stiffness. The APRN notes that his family
history is not significant for any chronic or genetic
diseases. Which condition is likely to be the cause of
these symptoms? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Becker
muscular dystrophy
--Becker muscular dystrophy (often called Becker
MD or BMD) is a form of muscular dystrophy, a
genetic disorder that gradually makes the body's
muscles weaker and smaller. It causes less severe
problems than the most common type, Duchenne
muscular dystrophy.
,Which statement should the provider give the patient
regarding the pathophysiology of SLE and its
relation to thrombocytopenia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
SLE disrupts immune homeostasis and promotes
development of self-reactive antibodies.
A female patient presents to an office to establish
care. Her previous primary care provider told her to
follow up regarding an elevated ferritin level. She
has no previous medical history and is currently
asymptomatic. She is concerned about the elevated
ferritin and would like to know if she should be
worried. What should the provider do next for this
patient? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Order a liver function
test
A 75-year-old female presents to the emergency
department with an irregular heart rate of 130.What
can be ascertained about this patient's findings
given the limited information? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
She is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and needs her
heart rate controlled with metoprolol (Lopressor).
Which condition from this patient's medical history is
contributing to the loss of contractility? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Acute myocardial infarction
, Which condition is this patient suffering from? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Diabetic ketoacidosis
A 45-year-old female fears that she is having a
stroke and takes herself to an emergency room.
After several diagnostic and laboratory tests, the
patient is diagnosed with Cushing disease. Which
lab abnormality would be present in this patient? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Increased cortisol
SOB when lying down, and moving around --Based
on the patient's presentation, which disease process
is the patient likely exhibiting? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Asthma
A two-year-old child presents with a clear runny
nose and cough which has lasted 3 days. The child's
mother reports the cough sounds like a barking
noise. The child is sleeping in the mother's arms and
appears to have stridor. The child's mother also
reports an axillary temperature of 101°F last night.
Which management technique is appropriate for this
child's symptoms? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Oral steroids
and breathing treatments
Delerium, urinary incontinence, fever-- Which lab
and diagnostic tests should be ordered as part of the
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